SCHEDULE 4E+WRates payable for the claims specified in Regulation 8

Advice and Assistance provided pursuant to a determination made under section 15 of the Act in Prison Law casesE+W

11.—(1) The Fixed Fee for Advice and Assistance in F1...Sentence Cases, Disciplinary Cases and Parole Board Cases is [F2£200.75] and the Escape Fee Threshold is [F3£602.25].

(2) The fixed amounts and hourly rates for recording time and to determine whether the Escape Fee Threshold has been reached are specified in the table following this sub-paragraph.

[F4Hourly rates for determining whether Escape Fee Threshold reached

All areas (£)
Routine letters written and routine telephone calls per item3.38
Preparation hourly rate42.80
Travel and waiting hourly rate24.00]

(3) The fixed amounts and hourly rates for Advocacy Assistance in Disciplinary Cases [F5and Sentence Cases], for recording time and to determine whether the Lower or Higher Standard Fee is claimable or whether the case is claimable on an non-Standard Fee basis, are specified in the tables following this sub-paragraph.

[F6[F7Hourly rates in Disciplinary Cases and Sentence Cases for determining application of Standard Fees]

All areas (£)
Routine letters written and routine telephone calls per item3.70
Preparation hourly rate51.24
Advocacy hourly rate62.28
Travel and waiting hourly rate24.00

[F8Higher and Lower Standard Fees table for Disciplinary Cases and Sentence Cases]

Lower Standard Fee (£)Lower Standard Fee Limit (£)Higher Standard Fee (£)Higher Standard Fee Limit (£)
203.93357.06564.161,691.69]

(4) The fixed amounts and hourly rates for Advocacy Assistance in Parole Board Cases, for recording time and to determine whether the Lower or Higher Standard Fee is claimable or whether the case is claimable on an non-Standard Fee basis, are specified in the tables following this sub-paragraph.

[F9Hourly rates in Parole Board Cases for determining application of Standard Fees

All areas (£)
Routine letters written and routine telephone calls per item3.70
Preparation hourly rate51.24
Advocacy hourly rate62.28
Travel and waiting hourly rate24.00

Higher and Lower Standard Fees Table for Parole Board Cases

Lower Standard Fee (£)Lower Standard Fee Limit (£)Higher Standard Fee (£)Higher Standard Fee Limit (£)
437.21933.931,454.444,362.54]

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Sch. 4 para. 11(1) omitted (2.12.2013) by virtue of The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/2803), regs. 1, 3(6) (with reg. 5(1))

F5Words in Sch. 4 para. 11(3) inserted (21.2.2018) by The Criminal Legal Aid (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1319), regs. 1, 4(2) (with reg. 5)

F7Words in Sch. 4 para. 11(3) table substituted (21.2.2018) by The Criminal Legal Aid (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1319), regs. 1, 4(3) (with reg. 5)

F8Words in Sch. 4 para. 11(3) table substituted (21.2.2018) by The Criminal Legal Aid (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1319), regs. 1, 4(4) (with reg. 5)