Legal Advice and Assistance (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001

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Publication 2001-03-14
State In force
Jurisdiction Northern Ireland
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Made: 14th March 2001

To be laid before Parliament

Coming into operation: 9th April 2001

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 7(2), 22 and 27 of the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981[^f00001] and now vested in him[^f00002], hereby makes the following Regulations:—

Citation and commencement

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Advice and Assistance (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 and shall come into operation on 9th April 2001.

Revocation

2

The Legal Advice and Assistance (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000[^f00003] are hereby revoked.

Amendment to Schedule 2

3

For the table set out in Schedule 2 to the Legal Advice and Assistance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1981[^f00004] there shall be substituted the following table—

Disposable Income Range Maximum Contribution
Exceeding £79 but not exceeding £86 £7
Exceeding £86 but not exceeding £93 £14
Exceeding £93 but not exceeding £100 £21
Exceeding £100 but not exceeding £107 £28
Exceeding £107 but not exceeding £114 £35
Exceeding £114 but not exceeding £121 £42
Exceeding £121 but not exceeding £128 £49
Exceeding £128 but not exceeding £135 £56
Exceeding £135 but not exceeding £142 £63
Exceeding £142 but not exceeding £149 £70
Exceeding £149 but not exceeding £156 £77
Exceeding £156 but not exceeding £163 £84
Exceeding £163 but not exceeding £170 £91
Exceeding £170 but not exceeding £177 £98
Exceeding £177 but not exceeding £186 £107

Signed

Irvine of Lairg, C. — Dated 14th March 2001

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations.)

These Regulations amend the Legal Advice and Assistance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1981 so as to substitute a new scale of contributions payable for legal advice and assistance under Article 7(2) of the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 1981/228 (N.I. 8); Article 27 is an interpretation provision and is recited because of the meaning assigned to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”

[^f00002]: S.I. 1982/159

[^f00003]: S.R. 2000 No. 81

[^f00004]: S.R. 1981 No. 366; to which the most recent relevant amendment was made by S.R. 2000 No. 81

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