Statutory Instruments
2005 No. 2783
LEGAL SERVICES COMMISSION, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Criminal Defence Service (Recovery of Defence Costs Orders) (Amendment) Regulations 2005
Made
9th October 2005
Laid before Parliament
10th October 2005
Coming into force
31st October 2005
Citation, commencement, interpretation and transitional provision
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Criminal Defence Service (Recovery of Defence Costs Orders) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 31st October 2005.
(2) In these Regulations—
(a)a reference to a regulation by number alone is a reference to the regulation so numbered in the Criminal Defence Service (Recovery of Defence Costs Orders) Regulations 2001(3); and
(b)words and expressions have the same meaning as in those Regulations.
(3) Regulation 2 of these Regulations shall apply to Recovery of Defence Costs Orders in respect of representation orders made on or after 31st October 2005, and such Orders in respect of representation orders made before that date shall be treated as if Regulation 2 of these Regulations had not been made.
Amendment to the Criminal Defence Service (Recovery of Defence Costs Orders) Regulations 2001
2. In regulation 9(2)(c) for “£25,000” substitute “£25,250”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
Bridget Prentice
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Constitutional Affairs
9th October 2005
Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Criminal Defence Service (Recovery of Defence Costs Orders) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/856) in order to increase the level of income a funded defendant must have before his income is taken into account for the purpose of calculating his financial resources.
1999 c. 22. Section 26 was amended by the Secretary for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887), article 9, Schedule 2, paragraph 11(1)(a); see the definition of “regulations” in that section.
By virtue of the Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887), articles 4(1) and 9, Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 paragraph 11(1)(a).