Scottish Statutory Instrument
2002
United Kingdom
The Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Regulations 2002
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2 compliance obligations
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
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There shall be a deduction in respect of the amounts...
(1) There shall be a deduction, in respect of rent...
If the person concerned is not a householder, there shall...
(1) There shall be a deduction in respect of the...
If the person concerned is making and, throughout such period...
Where the person concerned must provide for any other matter...
In computing the income from any source there shall be...
The income in respect of any emolument, benefit or privilege...
(1) The income from a trade, business or gainful occupation...
(1) In computing the disposable income of the person concerned...
In computing the disposable income of the person concerned, there...
There shall be disregarded £4 a week of the income...
There shall be disregarded– (a) attendance allowance paid under section...
When the income of the person concerned consists, wholly or...
There shall be a deduction in respect of contributions payable...
Provided that any contributions received from any other person towards...
Provided that the Board may reduce such rate by taking...
Subject to the provisions of these Regulations, there shall be...
(1) In computing the amount of capital of the person...
Where the person concerned has received or is entitled to...
The value of any life assurance or endowment policy shall...
Where under any statute, bond, agreement, indemnity, guarantee or other...
An allowance may be made in respect of any debt...
(1) Where the person concerned is of pensionable age and...
In computing the amount of capital of the person concerned...
In computing the amount of capital there shall be disregarded...
So far as any resource does not consist of money,...
Where money is due to the person concerned, whether immediately...
If the person concerned stands in relation to a company...
Where the person concerned is or is to be treated...
The value of any interest, whether vested or contingent, of...
In computing the amount of capital of the person concerned...
In computing the amount of capital of the person concerned,...
Save in exceptional circumstances, nothing shall be included in the...
Provided that, where it is brought to the notice of...
Duty of applicant, assisted person, solicitor and counsel, and right of opponent, to report changes of circumstances
- Solicitors and counsel must report changes in legal aid client circumstances to the Board
Duty to report abuse of legal aid
- Solicitor or counsel must report legal aid abuse to the Board
Browse 52 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Citation and commencement
Manner of applications etc.
Revocations and savings
Distinct proceedings for purposes of legal aid
Form of application
Applications on behalf of children
Notification to opponent
Right of opponent to make representations
Attendance for interview and supply of information
Determination of disposable income and disposable capital
Circumstances in which resources of spouse not to be taken into account and resources of cohabitees
Assessment of child’s resources
Deprivation or conversion of resources
Assessment of disposable income, etc. in relation to appellate proceedings
Assessment of disposable income, etc. in relation to adults with incapacity applications
Assessment of resources, etc. of person making application in representative, fiduciary, official or other capacity
Applicant having joint interest, etc. with other persons
Applicant having rights and facilities in relation to litigation
Contributions
Legal aid in matters of special urgency
Notification of decision
Application for review
Employment of counsel and expert witnesses and prior approval of the Board in cases of work of an unusual nature or likely to involve unusually large expenditure
Execution of diligence
(1) The Board from time to time may directly request...
Change of nominated solicitor
Duty to report
Power of Board to modify or impose conditions
Power of Board to amend determination
Power of Board to suspend availability of legal aid
Termination of legal aid on change of circumstances
Termination of legal aid other than on change of circumstances
Right of Board to recover sums paid out of the Fund
Termination of legal aid and right of Board to recover sums paid out of the Fund in cases of false information, etc.
Payments out of property recovered or preserved: exceptions
Liability of assisted person where legal aid received in part of matter
Liability of assisted person where legal aid ceases in part of matter
Liability for expenses of assisted person acting in a fiduciary, representative, official or other capacity
Unassisted party acting in a fiduciary, representative or official capacity
Application for revision of award of expenses against assisted person
Recovery of expenses
Recovery of payments out of property recovered or preserved
Interest on sums outstanding
Payment to solicitor who acts before award of legal aid made
Appeals to the Supreme Court
Employment Appeal Tribunal
Convention applications
Applications under the European Judgments Convention
Social Security Commissioners and Child Support Commissioners
Cross-border disputes
Provided that where it appears that the applicant has a...
Interpretation
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