Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. II (ss. 6-12) applied (1.1.1998) by S.I. 1997/3070, regs. 3, 4, 5
(1)A client shall not be required to pay any fees or outlays in respect of advice and assistance received by him in pursuance of this Part of this Act except in accordance with subsection (2) below.
(2)Where—
(a)a client’s disposable income exceeds [F1£63]a week; and
(b)he is not (directly or indirectly) in receipt of [F2income support or family credit],
he shall be liable to pay, in respect of the advice and assistance, fees or outlays up to, but not in aggregate exceeding, such amount as may be prescribed by regulations made under this section, and such regulations may prescribe different maximum payments for different amounts of disposable income and for different cases or classes of case.
Subordinate Legislation Made
P1S. 11: for previous exercises of this power see Index to Government Orders.
P2S. 11(2): s. 11(2)(with ss. 36(2)(b) and 37(1)) power exercised by S.I.1991/1095
Textual Amendments
F1Sum in s. 11(2)(a) substituted (11.4.1994 with application only in relation to any case where an application for advice and assistance is granted on or after 11.4.1994) by virtue of S.I. 1994/997, regs. 2,4 (which regulation was revoked (5.5.1995) by S.I. 1995/1220, reg. 6)
F2Words substituted by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50, SIF 113:1), s. 86(1), Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 61
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C3Pt. II (ss. 6-12) applied by S.I. 1988/2290, reg. 3