The Legal Aid for Crown Court Proceedings (Costs) (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2011

Amendments to the Legal Aid for Crown Court Proceedings (Costs) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2005

7.  In rule 4—

(a)in paragraph (1), omit “Subject to rules 16 and 17,”;

(b)after paragraph (2), insert—

(3) Nothing in these Rules permits the payment of a leading junior counsel fee to counsel or a solicitor of less than fifteen years’ standing..