Legislation – The Legal Aid and Advice and Assistance (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020

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Introduction

1 Citation and commencement

2 Amendment of the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1989

3 Amendment of the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1989

4 Amendment of the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1996

5 Amendment of the Criminal Legal Aid (Fixed Payments) (Scotland) Regulations 1999

6 Amendment of the Advice and Assistance (Assistance by Way of Representation) (Scotland) Regulations 2003

7 Amendment of the Criminal Legal Assistance (Duty Solicitors) (Scotland) Regulations 2011

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Explanatory note

2020 No. 191
Legal Aid And Advice

The Legal Aid and Advice and Assistance (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020

Made
Coming into force
for the purpose of regulation 1(2)
for the purpose of regulation 1(3)
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 9, 12(3), 33(2), (3) and (3A), and 36(1), (2)(a) and (g) of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 19861 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
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1986 c.47. Section 33(2) was amended by the Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 5), section 67(7)(b). Section 33(3A) was inserted by the Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (c.48), section 51. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46), section 53.