Interpretation
2.—(1) In these Regulations—
“CCR Order 38” means Order 38 of the County Court Rules 1981(1);
“General Regulations” means the Civil Legal Aid (General) Regulations 1989;
“legal aid area” means an area specified by the Board under regulation 4(1) of the General Regulations and “legal aid area 1” means the area so numbered by the Board;
“prescribed rate” means the fee or hourly rate specified in the Schedule to these Regulations corresponding to the relevant item or class of work, the level of court and the location of the solicitor’s office;
“relevant authority” means the Area Director in the case of an assessment and the taxing officer in the case of a taxation;
“RSC Order 62” means Order 62 of the Rules of the Supreme Court 1965(2).
(2) Unless the context otherwise requires, expressions used in RSC Order 62, CCR Order 38 or in the General Regulations shall have the same meanings as in those Rules or Regulations.