Statutory Instruments
2002 No. 1620
LEGAL SERVICES COMMISSION, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Criminal Defence Service (Representation Order Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 2002
Made
24th June 2002
Coming into force
25th June 2002
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 14 of, and paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 to, the Access to Justice Act 1999( 1 ), makes the following Regulations, a draft of which has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Criminal Defence Service (Representation Order Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on the day following that on which it is made.
Interpretation
2. In these Regulations, a reference to a regulation by number alone means the regulation so numbered in the Criminal Defence Service (Representation Order Appeals) Regulations 2001( 2 ).
Amendments to the Criminal Defence Service (Representation Order Appeals) Regulations 2001
3. The following shall be inserted after regulation 3(2):
“ (3) Subject to the provisions of the Criminal Defence Service (General) ( No. 2) Regulations 2001 ( 3 ) , the date of any representation order shall be the date upon which the original application was received in accordance with those Regulations. ” .
4. In regulation 5:
(a) the words after “Court of Appeal” shall be deleted from the heading;
(b) in paragraph (1), “or the head of the Civil Appeals Office” shall be inserted after the words:
(i) “criminal appeals”; and
(ii) “in writing to the registrar”; and
(c) in paragraph (2), “or the head of the Civil Appeals Office,” shall be inserted after the word “registrar”.
Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor
Yvette Cooper
Parliamentary Secretary,
Lord Chancellor’s Department
24th June 2002