Statutory Instrument 1999 No. 2123

The Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (General) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 1999

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    (3) In regulation 4(2) after "Forms 1 and 5 available" insert ", and each magistrates' court in Wales shall also make the Welsh language versions of Forms 1 and 5 available,".

     3. In regulation 55 there shall be inserted:

(a) at the beginning, the words " - (1) Subject to paragraph (2),";

(b) after the first occurrence of the word "made", the words "and while it is in force";

(c) after paragraph (1) (as renumbered by this regulation), the words:-

    " (2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to work done by the legally assisted person's solicitor or counsel in connection with the proceedings referred to in that paragraph:-


(a) before the legal aid order has been made unless regulation 44(7) applies; or

(b) after the legal aid order has been revoked or withdrawn.".

     4. In Schedule 2 there shall be inserted:

(a) after Form 1, the Welsh language version of that form appearing at the end of these Regulations, headed "Cais am Gymorth Cyfreithiol mewn Achos Troseddol Llys Ynadon neu Lys y Goron";

(b) after Form 1A, the Welsh language version of that form appearing at the end of these Regulations, headed "Cais am gymorth cyfreithiol mewn achos troseddol yn dilyn marwolaeth diffynnydd neu apelydd";

(c) after Form 5, the Welsh language version of that form appearing at the end of these Regulations, headed "Datganiad Modd gan Ymgeisydd neu Gyfrannwr Priodol at ddibenion Cymorth Cyfreithiol".

Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor


Keith Vaz
Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department

14th July 1999



We consent


Jane Kennedy

Clive Betts
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury

20th July 1999

[2] 1993 c. 38. Section 26(3) provides that a power conferred by an Act to specify forms of document includes a power to specify separate forms in Welsh and English.back

[3] S.I. 1989/344. The relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1991/1925, 1992/720, 1995/542 and 1998/662.back