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(Archive) Carrying out criminal legal assistance

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The Guidance listed in this page is Archive Guidance and is only relevant to the regulations in force prior to 29 April 2023.
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Availability of advice and assistance

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Advice and assistance application procedures

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Assistance by way of representation (ABWOR) in summary criminal proceedings

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Assistance by way of representation in other criminal proceedings

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Assistance by way of representation in parole board proceedings

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General availability of criminal legal aid

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Automatic availability of criminal legal aid

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Court duty solicitor arrangements

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Criminal legal aid applications to the court

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Applications for Exceptional Case Status in summary criminal proceedings

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Applications in summary criminal proceedings

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Financial eligibility for summary criminal legal aid

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Applications in solemn proceedings

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Financial eligibility for solemn criminal legal aid

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Approval for an expert witness

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Approval for counsel

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Work that needs our prior approval after legal aid granted

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Approval for unusual work

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Approval for unusually large expenditure

Work or an unusual nature or likely to involve unusually large expenditure

Criminal legal aid applications for appeals

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High cost cases

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Change of solicitor

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Termination of criminal legal aid

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Proceeds of crime

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