(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Adults with Incapacity (Public Guardian’s Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (“the 2008 Regulations”). New fee levels payable to the Public Guardian from 1st August 2008 are specified and reflect on average an increase of 8%. Fee levels were prescribed by the 2008 Regulations on 1st April 2008. The new fees are found in the Table of Fees in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.
These Regulations also specify new fee levels which will be applicable from 1st April 2009 and reflect on average an increase of 3%. These fees are found in the Table of Fees in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.
These Regulations further specify new fee levels which will be applicable from 1st April 2010 and reflect on average an increase of 3%. These fees are found in the Table of Fees in Schedule 3 to these Regulations.