http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/313/article/5The Magistrates’ Courts and County Court Appeals (Criminal Legal Aid) (Costs) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2009Legal aid and adviceCounty courtsenLEGAL AID AND ADVICEStatute Law Database2026-03-06Expert Participation2026-01-07 These Rules prescribe the remuneration for solicitors and counsel assigned under Articles 28, 28A or 30 of the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981. 51Costs in respect of work done under a criminal aid certificate to which these Rules apply shall be determined by the Commission in accordance with these Rules and having regard to such directions and guidance as may be issued by the Lord Chancellor.2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rule. 5 in operation at 30.9.2009, see rule. 1Rule 5(2) omitted (26.6.2014) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts and County Court Appeals (Criminal Legal Aid) (Costs) (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/178), rule 1, 7