The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 No. 220

PART 2 Amendment of the Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) Regulations 2013

Amendment of Schedule 1 (advocates’ graduated fee scheme)

7.  In paragraph 1 (interpretation)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), in the definition of “standard appearance”—

(i) omit paragraph (a);

(ii) omit paragraph (ba);

(iii) omit paragraph (h);

(b) for sub-paragraph (7), substitute—

“(7) A reference in this Schedule to a “band” is to the band of the offence concerned set out in Table B in the AGFS Banding Document, as read in conjunction with Table A in that document.

(8) Where the band within which an offence described in Table B in the AGFS Banding Document falls depends on the facts of the case, the band within which the offence falls is to be determined by reference to Table A in that document.”.