1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1 Scottish Civil Justice Council

   1. Establishment

      1. 1. Establishment of the Scottish Civil Justice Council

   2. Functions and powers

      1. 2. Functions of the Council

      2. 3. Powers of the Council

      3. 4. Court of Session to consider rules

      4. 5. Annual programme and report

   3. Membership

      1. 6. Composition of the Council

      2. 7. Lord President appointment process

      3. 8. Tenure

      4. 9. Disqualification and removal from office

      5. 10. Expenses and remuneration

   4. Operation

      1. 11. Chairing of the Council

      2. 12. Proceedings

      3. 13. Committees

   5. General

      1. 14. Dissolution of existing rules councils

      2. 15. Modification of enactments

      3. 16. Interpretation of Part 1

3. PART 2 Criminal legal assistance

   1. Contributions in respect of automatically available criminal advice and assistance

      1. 17. Contributions in respect of automatically available criminal advice and assistance

   2. Assistance by way of representation in relation to criminal matters

      1. 18. Availability of criminal assistance by way of representation

      2. 19. Clients’ contributions for criminal assistance by way of representation

   3. Contributions for criminal legal aid

      1. 20. Contributions for criminal legal aid

   4. Contributions for appeals where appellant deceased

      1. 21. Contributions for appeals where appellant deceased

   5. General

      1. 22. Regulations about contributions for criminal legal assistance

      2. 23. Consequential modifications

4. PART 3 General

   1. 24. Ancillary provision

   2. 25. Commencement

   3. 26. Short title