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The Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (General) (Amendment) Regulations 1998

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1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (General) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 1st April 1998, except for regulations 16, 18 and 20 which shall come into force on 6th April 1998.

(2) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, a regulation or Schedule referred to by number means the regulation or Schedule so numbered in the Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (General) Regulations 1989(1).

(3) Subject to paragraph (4), these Regulations shall apply to applications for legal aid made on or after 1st April 1998 and applications made before that date shall be treated as if these Regulations had not come into force.

(4) Regulations 16, 18 and 20 of these Regulations shall apply to applications for legal aid made on or after 6th April 1998 and applications made before that date shall be treated as if regulations 16, 18 and 20 had not come into force.

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S.I. 1989/344; the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1992/720, 1993/789, 1895, 1994/807, 1995/542, 796, 1996/436, 646, 1258, 2656 and 1997/752.

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