Citation and commencement
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Adults with Incapacity (Public Guardian’s Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008 and, subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), shall come into force on 1st August 2008.
(2) Regulation 2(3)(b) and Schedule 2 shall come into force, and regulation 2(3)(a) and Schedule 1 shall cease to have effect, on 1st April 2009.
(3) Regulation 2(3)(c) and Schedule 3 shall come into force, and regulation 2(3)(b) and Schedule 2 shall cease to have effect, on 1st April 2010.
Amendment of the Adults with Incapacity (Public Guardian’s Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2008
2.—(1) The Adults with Incapacity (Public Guardian’s Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2008(1) shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs.
(2) For regulation 2 (fees payable to Public Guardian), substitute–
“2. The fees payable to the Public Guardian in respect of matters specified in column 1 of the Table of Fees in the Schedule shall be the fees specified in relation to those matters in column 2 of that Table (the previous fees payable being shown in column 3 of that Table).”
(3) The Table of Fees in the Schedule(2) shall be substituted by–
(a)the Table of Fees in Schedule 1 to these Regulations on 1st August 2008;
(b)the Table of Fees in Schedule 2 to these Regulations on 1st April 2009; and
(c)the Table of Fees in Schedule 3 to these Regulations on 1st April 2010.
KENNY MACASKILL
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
6th June 2008