Part 12

Miscellaneous and general

Miscellaneous

Public defence
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In section 28A of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (c. 47) (power of Scottish Legal Aid Board directly to employ solicitors to provide criminal legal assistance)—
a
subsections (2), (3) and (10) to (15) are repealed; and
b
after subsection (9) there is added—
9A
Before 31st December 2008, the Scottish Ministers shall lay before the Parliament a report on the progress of the feasibility study.
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