1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Legal Aid (General) (Amendment) (No 2) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 5th October 1999.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 5 October 1999: see above.
Civil Procedure & Administration of Justice94 Public Funding of Civil Proceedings94

2 Interpretation

2Interpretation

In these Regulations a reference to a regulation by number alone means the regulation so numbered in the Civil Legal Aid (General) Regulations 1989.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 5 October 1999: see reg 1.
Civil Procedure & Administration of Justice94 Public Funding of Civil Proceedings94

3 Amendments to Civil Legal Aid (General) Regulations 1989

3Amendments to Civil Legal Aid (General) Regulations 1989

Regulation 94 shall stand as paragraph (1) of regulation 94, and after it there shall be inserted:

“(2)    The charge created by section 16(6) of the Act shall not apply in relation to any increase in the net liability of the fund arising out of the cost of giving advice or assistance under Part III of the Act which is mediation-related advice or assistance, as defined in regulation 32(2) of the Legal Advice and Assistance Regulations 1989.”.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 5 October 1999: see reg 1.
Tort99 Civil Procedure & Administration of Justice99 Personal Injuries Proceedings & Damages99 Alternative Dispute Resolution99 Public Funding of Civil Proceedings94 Personal Injury99

Signature

Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor

Keith Vaz

Parliamentary Secretary

Lord Chancellor's Department

Dated 14th September 1999
Civil Procedure & Administration of Justice94 Public Funding of Civil Proceedings94

EXPLANATORY NOTE

EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Civil Legal Aid (General) Regulations 1989 to exempt the costs of giving advice and assistance related to mediation in family matters from the statutory charge in favour of the Legal Aid Board, under section 16(6) of the Legal Aid Act 1988.
Tort99 Civil Procedure & Administration of Justice99 Personal Injuries Proceedings & Damages99 Mediation99 Alternative Dispute Resolution99 Public Funding of Civil Proceedings93 Family Law99 Personal Injury99

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