The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) Regulations 2013

Additional charges

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24.—(1) Where an assisted person is charged with more than one offence on one indictment, the fee payable to the litigator under this Schedule must be based on whichever of those offences the litigator selects.

(2) Where a litigator selects one offence, in preference to another offence, under sub-paragraph (1) that selection does not affect the litigator’s right to claim any of the fees provided for in Part 5 of this Schedule to which the litigator would otherwise have been entitled.