UK Statutory Instrument
2012
United Kingdom
The Civil Legal Aid (Procedure) Regulations 2012
At a glance
What's here
7 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Plus 1 non-business duty on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.
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
Browse 32 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
An expert report produced as evidence in proceedings in the...
A letter or report from an appropriate health professional confirming...
A letter or report from— (a) the appropriate health professional...
A letter from any person who is a member of...
A letter from an independent domestic abuse advisor confirming that...
A letter from an independent sexual violence advisor confirming that...
A letter from an officer employed by a local authority...
(1) A letter from an organisation providing domestic abuse support...
A letter or report from an organisation providing domestic abuse...
A letter from a public authority confirming that a person...
A relevant police caution for a domestic abuse offence.
A letter from the Secretary of State for the Home...
Evidence which the Director is satisfied demonstrates that A has...
For the purpose of this Schedule— “A” means the applicant...
Evidence of relevant criminal proceedings for a domestic abuse offence...
A relevant conviction for a domestic abuse offence.
Evidence of a court order binding over B in connection...
A domestic violence protection notice issued under section 24 of...
A relevant protective injunction.
An undertaking given in England and Wales under section 46...
A copy of a finding of fact, made in proceedings...
Evidence that B has been arrested for a child abuse...
For the purpose of this Schedule— “child abuse offence” has...
A relevant police caution for a child abuse offence.
Evidence of relevant criminal proceedings for a child abuse offence...
A relevant conviction for a child abuse offence.
A relevant protective injunction.
A copy of a finding of fact made in proceedings...
A letter from a social services department in England and...
A letter from a social services department in England and...
An application for an injunction described in paragraph 5 of...
Applications by legal persons
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Director must specify conditions, notify refusal, and handle reviews Crown / Minister / Government department
Position of providers
- Report suspected non-compliance with information requirements to the Director
Notice of determinations
- Send legal aid certificate to court and notify all parties
Authorised representation
- Notify the Director of authorised representation determinations within 5 business days
Reporting duties
- Report client changes and specified events to the Legal Aid Director
Position of providers
- Report client fraud or non-compliance to the Director immediately
Notice to third parties
- Legal aid provider must notify court and parties when Director withdraws determination
Browse 63 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Form of civil legal services
Legal help
Help at court
Family help
Family mediation
Help with family mediation
Legal representation
Other legal services
Notification
Delegation
Disregarding determinations
Housing Loss Prevention Advice Service
General
Applicants
The application
Determinations
Interpretation
General
Applicants
The application
Reasons
Withdrawal of determinations
Review
Appeal
General
Applicants
The application
Supporting documents: damages
Supporting documents: domestic abuse
Supporting documents: protection of children
Determinations: general
Determinations: contributions
Certificates
Withdrawal of determinations
Reasons
Review
Appeal: general
Appeal: power to refer for reconsideration
Appeal: power to decide certain issues
Appeal: reconsideration by the Director
General
The application
Determinations
Appeal
General
Conditions
Determinations affecting several cases
Multi-party actions
Special controls
Appeals
General
The application
Determinations relating to Mediation Information and Assessment meetings
Mediators
Reasons
Withdrawal of determinations
Review
General
The application
Determinations
Review
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