SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5E+W+S Minor and Consequential Amendments

Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (c. 47)S

4SIn section 21(1) of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (definition of “criminal legal aid”), after paragraph (a) (but before the word “and” which immediately follows that paragraph) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

(aa)any case the referral of which is required, under section 2(6) of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993, by a discretionary life prisoner;.