ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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PART I |
| LEGAL SERVICES
COMMISSION |
| Commission |
| Section |
|
| 1. |
Legal
Services Commission. |
| 2. |
Power
to replace Commission with two bodies. |
| 3. |
Powers
of Commission. |
Community Legal Service |
| 4. |
Community
Legal Service. |
| 5. |
Funding
of services. |
| 6. |
Services
which may be funded. |
| 7. |
Individuals
for whom services may be funded. |
| 8. |
Code
about provision of funded services. |
| 9. |
Procedure
relating to funding code. |
| 10. |
Terms
of provision of funded services. |
| 11. |
Costs
in funded cases. |
Criminal Defence Service |
| 12. |
Criminal
Defence Service. |
| 13. |
Advice
and assistance. |
| 14. |
Representation. |
| 15. |
Selection
of representative. |
| 16. |
Code
of conduct. |
| 17. |
Terms
of provision of funded services. |
| 18. |
Funding. |
Supplementary |
| 19. |
Foreign
law. |
| 20. |
Restriction
of disclosure of information. |
| 21. |
Misrepresentation
etc. |
| 22. |
Position
of service providers and other parties etc. |
| 23. |
Guidance. |
| 24. |
Consequential
amendments. |
| 25. |
Orders,
regulations and directions. |
| 26. |
Interpretation. |
PART II |
| OTHER FUNDING
OF LEGAL SERVICES |
| Conditional fee and
litigation funding agreements |
| 27. |
Conditional
fee agreements. |
| 28. |
Litigation
funding agreements. |
Costs |
| 29. |
Recovery
of insurance premiums by way of costs. |
| 30. |
Recovery
where body undertakes to meet costs liabilities. |
| 31. |
Rules
as to costs. |
Legal aid in Scotland |
| 32. |
Regulations
about financial limits in certain proceedings. |
| 33. |
Recipients
of disabled person's tax credit. |
| 34. |
References
by Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission. |
PART III |
| PROVISION OF
LEGAL SERVICES |
| Legal Services
Consultative Panel |
| 35. |
Replacement
of ACLEC by Consultative Panel. |
Rights of audience and rights to conduct litigation |
| 36. |
Barristers
and solicitors. |
| 37. |
Rights
of audience: employed advocates. |
| 38. |
Employees
of Legal Services Commission. |
| 39. |
Rights
of audience: change of authorised body. |
| 40. |
Rights
to conduct litigation: barristers and legal executives. |
| 41. |
Authorised
bodies: designation and regulations and rules. |
| 42. |
Overriding
duties of advocates and litigators. |
| 43. |
Minor
and consequential amendments. |
Barristers and solicitors |
| 44. |
Barristers
employed by solicitors etc. |
| 45. |
Fees
on application for appointment as Queen's Counsel. |
| 46. |
Bar
practising certificates. |
| 47. |
Fees
for solicitors' practising certificates. |
| 48. |
Law
Society's powers in relation to conduct of solicitors etc. |
Legal Services Ombudsman |
| 49. |
Powers
of Ombudsman. |
| 50. |
Funding
of Ombudsman by professional bodies. |
Legal Services Complaints Commissioner |
| 51. |
Commissioner. |
| 52. |
Commissioner's
functions. |
Public notaries |
| 53. |
Abolition
of scriveners' monopoly. |
PART IV |
| APPEALS,
COURTS, JUDGES AND
COURT PROCEEDINGS |
| Appeals |
| 54. |
Permission
to appeal. |
| 55. |
Second
appeals. |
| 56. |
Power
to prescribe alternative destination of appeals. |
| 57. |
Assignment
of appeals to Court of Appeal. |
| 58. |
Criminal
appeals: minor amendments. |
Civil division of Court of Appeal |
| 59. |
Composition. |
| 60. |
Calling
into question of incidental decisions. |
High Court |
| 61. |
Cases
stated by Crown Court. |
| 62. |
Power
to vary committal in default. |
| 63. |
Criminal
causes and matters. |
| 64. |
Contempt
of court. |
| 65. |
Habeas
corpus. |
Crown Court |
| 66. |
Enforcement
of community orders. |
| 67. |
Time
limits where accused sent for trial. |
Judges etc. |
| 68. |
Judges
holding office in European or international courts. |
| 69. |
Vice-president
of Queen's Bench Division. |
| 70. |
Registrar
of civil appeals. |
Court proceedings |
| 71. |
Adjournment
of inquest in event of judicial inquiry. |
| 72. |
Reporting
of proceedings relating to children. |
| 73. |
Power
to allow children to attend criminal proceedings. |
PART V |
| MAGISTRATES
AND MAGISTRATES' COURTS |
| Territorial organisation |
| 74. |
Commission
areas. |
| 75. |
Petty
sessions areas. |
| 76. |
Areas:
consequential provision. |
| 77. |
Youth
courts. |
Justices |
| 78. |
Unification
and renaming of stipendiary bench. |
| 79. |
Justices
not to sit on committal for sentence. |
| 80. |
Jurisdiction
over offences outside area. |
Magistrates' courts committees |
| 81. |
Areas
outside Greater London. |
| 82. |
Constitution
of committees outside Greater London. |
| 83. |
Greater
London Magistrates' Courts Authority. |
| 84. |
Standard
goods and services. |
| 85. |
Power
to direct implementation of inspectors' recommendations. |
| 86. |
Code
of conduct. |
Justices' chief executives, justices' clerks and staff |
| 87. |
Qualification
for appointment as chief executive. |
| 88. |
Role
of chief executives. |
| 89. |
Independence
of clerks and staff exercising legal functions. |
| 90. |
Transfer
of clerks' functions to chief executives. |
| 91. |
Accounting
etc. functions of chief executives. |
Execution of warrants |
| 92. |
Civilian
enforcement officers. |
| 93. |
Approved
enforcement agencies. |
| 94. |
Disclosure
of information for enforcing warrants. |
| 95. |
Warrants
of detention. |
| 96. |
Execution
by person not in possession of warrant. |
| 97. |
Cessation
of warrants. |
PART VI |
| IMMUNITY AND
INDEMNITY |
| Justices and their clerks |
| 98. |
Justices
and clerks: immunity from costs. |
| 99. |
Justices
and clerks: indemnity. |
| 100. |
Assistant
justices' clerks: immunity from action. |
General Commissioners of income tax and their clerks |
| 101. |
General
Commissioners: immunity from action. |
| 102. |
General
Commissioners: immunity from costs and expenses. |
| 103. |
General
Commissioners and clerks: indemnity. |
Coroners |
| 104. |
Indemnity. |
PART VII |
| SUPPLEMENTARY |
| 105. |
Transitional
provisions and savings. |
| 106. |
Repeals
and revocations. |
| 107. |
Crown
application. |
| 108. |
Commencement. |
| 109. |
Extent. |
| 110. |
Short
title. |
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