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8. In paragraph 4 (Advice and Assistance and Advocacy Assistance by a court Duty Solicitor and Advocacy Assistance at the virtual court), for the table following sub-paragraph (1) (Advice and Assistance and Advocacy Assistance by a court Duty Solicitor), substitute the following table—
“Advice and Assistance and Advocacy Assistance by a court Duty Solicitor
| London (£) | National (£) | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard hourly rate (attendance and waiting at a magistrates’ court) | 50.32 | 49.14 |
| Enhanced hourly rate (only payable in respect of work done on a day which is not a Business Day) | 62.87 | 61.41 |
| Travelling hourly rate (only payable where the Duty Solicitor is called out (including being called to return) to the court from the Office or attends on a day that is not a Business Day. Reasonable travel expenses may also be claimed (where relevant)). | 24.00 | 24.00” |