The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2013

Amendment of the Family Proceedings Fees Order 2008E+W

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8.  In the Family Proceedings Fees Order 2008(1)—

(a)in paragraph 8.1 of column 1 in the table in Schedule 1 (determination of costs) for “or is funded by the LSC” insert “, is funded by the LSC or is a person for whom civil legal services have been made available under arrangements made by the Lord Chancellor under Part 1 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012”;

(b)for the entry below paragraph 8.2 of column 1 in the table in Schedule 1, substitute—

Where there is a combined standard basis and legal aid, or a combined standard basis and LSC, or a combined standard basis and Lord Chancellor, or a combined standard basis, and one or more of legal aid, LSC or Lord Chancellor determination of costs, fee 8.2 will be attributed proportionately to the standard basis, legal aid, LSC or Lord Chancellor (as the case may be) portions of the bill on the basis of the amount allowed.;

(c)in paragraph 8.5 of column 1 in the table in Schedule 1, after “the Community Legal Service Fund” insert “or by the Lord Chancellor under Part 1 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012”; and

(d)in the entry below paragraph 8.5 of column 1 in the table in Schedule 1, after “Community Legal Service Fund” insert “or against the Lord Chancellor under Part 1 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. para. 8 in force at 1.4.2013, see reg. 1

(1)

S.I. 2008/1054 (L. 6). Schedule 1 was substituted by S.I. 2010/1916 (L. 10).