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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE
Made
21st February 1997
To be laid before Parliament
Coming into operation
7th April 1997
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Advice and Assistance (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 7th April 1997.
2. The Legal Advice and Assistance (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996(3) are hereby revoked.
3. For the table set out in Schedule 2 to the Legal Advice and Assistance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1981(4), there shall be substituted the following table—
“Disposable Income Range | Maximum Contribution |
---|---|
Exceeding £69 but not exceeding £76 | £7 |
Exceeding £76 but not exceeding £83 | £14 |
Exceeding £83 but not exceeding £90 | £21 |
Exceeding £90 but not exceeding £97 | £28 |
Exceeding £97 but not exceeding £104 | £35 |
Exceeding £104 but not exceeding £111 | £42 |
Exceeding £111 but not exceeding £118 | £49 |
Exceeding £118 but not exceeding £125 | £56 |
Exceeding £125 but not exceeding £132 | £63 |
Exceeding £132 but not exceeding £139 | £70 |
Exceeding £139 but not exceeding £146 | £77 |
Exceeding £146 but not exceeding £153 | £84 |
Exceeding £153 but not exceeding £166 | £95” |
Mackay of Clashfern, C.
Dated 21st February 1997
(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.
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”
S.I. 1982/159
S.R. 1981 No. 366; to which the most recent relevant amendment was made by S.R. 1996 No. 98
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