The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Legal Aid: Family and Domestic Abuse) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 No. 150

Amendments to the Criminal Legal Aid (General Regulations) 2013

8.  Regulation 9 (criminal proceedings) of the Criminal Legal Aid (General Regulations) 2013(1) is amended as follows—

(a) at the end of sub-paragraph (ud) omit “and”;

(b) after sub-paragraph (ud) insert—

“(ue) a hearing under section 26(2)(a) of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 in relation to breach of a domestic abuse protection notice;

(uf) proceedings under section 31(3), (5) and (6) of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 in relation to domestic abuse protection orders, including an application to vary or discharge an order made under those sections;”.

(1)

S.I. 2013/9, to which there have been amendments not relevant to this Order.