This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 2001/855 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Statutory Instruments
2001 No. 1256
LEGAL SERVICES COMMISSION, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2001
Made
28th March 2001
Laid before Parliament
29th March 2001
Coming into force
2nd April 2001
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 14(3) and 105 of, and paragraph 9 of Schedule 14 to, the Access to Justice Act 1999( 1 ), having had regard to the matters specified in section 25(3) and having consulted the General Council of the Bar and the Law Society, makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 2nd April 2001.
2. In this Order, an article referred to by number alone means the article so numbered in the Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order 2001( 2 ).
Amendments to the Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order 2001
3. In article 2, in the definition of “a Very High Cost Case”, for the words after “decided by” there shall be substituted “the Commission.”.
4. Article 6 shall be deleted.
5. In article 9, after “category” there shall be inserted “and the appropriate level of fee earner in Schedule 5.”.
6. In article 14, the words “or, as the case may be, the appropriate officer” shall be deleted each time they occur.
7. In Schedule 5, paragraphs 1.1 and 2.1, the words “or (as the case may be) the appropriate officer” shall be deleted.
Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor
Willy Bach
Parliamentary Secretary,
Lord Chancellor’s Department
28th March 2001
S.I. 2001/855 , as amended by S.I. 2001/1143 .