Amendment of the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Regulations 2002

3.—(1) The Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Regulations 2002(1) are amended as follows.

(2) After regulation 4(1)(m) (distinct proceedings for the purposes of legal aid), insert—

“(n) proceedings before the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland.”.

(3) In regulation 21(1)(c) (employment of counsel etc.), after “the Lands Tribunal for Scotland” insert “, the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland”.

(1)

S.S.I. 2002/494; relevant amending instruments are S.S.I. 2009/312, S.S.I. 2010/166 and S.S.I. 2016/257.