The Legal Advice and Assistance at Police Stations (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 1987

• Citation: S.I. 1987/388
• Sections: 2

Section 1

These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Advice and Assistance at Police Stations (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 1987 and shall come into force on 1st April 1987.

Section 2

For paragraph 1 of the Schedule to the Legal Advice and Assistance at Police Stations (Remuneration) Regulations 1985 , there shall be substituted in respect of work done on or after 1st April 1987, the following paragraph:—

(1) The Law Society shall, subject to paragraph 2 in the case of item (a), allow fees for work allowed by it under regulation 5 at the following rates;

(a) availability during duty period

(b) dvising and assisting person arrested and held in custody in connection with an arrestable offence or being interviewed in connection with a serious service offence

(i) by a duty solicitor in unsocial hours

(ii) by a duty solicitor in all other hours

(iii) by an own solicitor

(c) all other advice and assistance

(d) travelling and waiting

(i) by a duty solicitor in unsocial hours

(ii) by a duty solicitor in all other hours

(iii) by an own solicitor

(e) dvising and assisting over the telephone

(f) routine telephone calls