The Legal Aid in Family Proceedings (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 2007

• Citation: S.I. 2007/742
• Sections: 5

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Aid in Family Proceedings (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 and come into force on 2nd April 2007.

(2) In these Regulations, any reference to a regulation or Schedule by number alone is a reference to the regulation or Schedule so numbered in the Legal Aid in Family Proceedings (Remuneration) Regulations 1991 .

(3) In these Regulations, “funded services” means services which are granted by the Legal Services Commission as part of the Community Legal Service under sections 4 to 11 of the Access to Justice Act 1999 .

Section 2 Transitional provision

These Regulations shall apply to all work carried out on or after 2nd April 2007 where the funded services are granted on or after 2nd April 2007.

Section 3 Transitional provision

In relation to——

(a) work carried out before 2nd April 2007, and

(b) work carried out after that date where the funded services are granted before that date,

the Legal Aid in Family Proceedings (Remuneration) Regulations 1991 shall have effect as if these Regulations had not been made.

Section 4 Amendments to the Legal Aid in Family Proceedings (Remuneration) Regulations 1991

In regulation 3, for all references to “2A(a)” substitute “2A”.

Section 5 Amendments to the Legal Aid in Family Proceedings (Remuneration) Regulations 1991

For Schedule 2A substitute the Schedule 2A as set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.