8. In paragraph 7(1) (representation in proceedings prescribed as criminal proceedings under section 14(h) of the Act)—
(a)for the table following sub-paragraph (1) (representation in Prescribed Proceedings in a Crown Court), substitute the following—
| “London (£) | National (£) | |
|---|---|---|
| Routine letters written and telephone calls per item | 3.34 | 3.22 |
| Preparation hourly rate | 43.35 | 41.00 |
| Advocacy hourly rate | 51.44 | 51.44 |
| Travelling and waiting hourly rate | 21.70 | 21.70”, |
and
(b)for the table following sub-paragraph (2) (representation in Prescribed Proceedings in the High Court or a county court), substitute the following—
| “London (£) | National (£) | |
|---|---|---|
| Routine letters out per item | 6.19 | 5.45 |
| Routine telephone calls per item | 3.42 | 3.01 |
| All other preparation work hourly rate | £61.88 (£65.59 where Provider’s office is in London) | £54.45 (£57.75 where Provider’s office is in London) |
| Attending counsel in conference or at the trial or hearing of any summons or application at court or other appointment – hourly rate | 30.53 | 26.81 |
| Attending without counsel at the trial or hearing of any cause or the hearing of any summons or other application at court or other appointment – hourly rate | 61.88 | 54.45 |
| Travelling and waiting hourly rate | 27.43 | 24.09”. |
Amended by S.I. 2014/415, 2015/325.