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(1)Regulations made by the Secretary of State with the consent of the Treasury may make provision as to the manner in which a person's resources and commitments are to be taken into account for the purpose of determining whether his means are such that he should be given legal aid under this Part of this Act and for the purpose of determining the amount of the contribution which he may be required to make towards the costs of the legal aid.
(2)Except in so far as regulations under the foregoing subsection otherwise provide, any resources and commitments of a person's wife or husband shall be treated for the purposes aforesaid as that person's resources and commitments, and the regulations may also—
(a)make provision, in relation to infants, for taking into account the resources and commitments of other persons; and
(b)make provision as to the manner in which the resources and commitments of other persons are to be taken into account for those purposes.
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