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PART II |
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LEGAL AID IN SCOTLAND |
| Regulations about financial limits in certain proceedings. |
27. In section 9(2) of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (application by regulations of Part II to assistance by way of representation), after paragraph (d) insert-
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"(dd) provide that assistance by way of representation shall be available in relation to such proceedings as may be prescribed, without reference to the financial limits under section 8 of this Act; |
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(de) provide that section 11(2) of this Act shall not apply as respects assistance by way of representation received in relation to such proceedings as may be prescribed;". |
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| Recipients of disability working allowance. |
28. In the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986, in-
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(a) section 8(b) (availability of advice and assistance), and |
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(b) section 11(2)(b) (clients contributions), |
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after "of" insert "disability working allowance,".
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