https://www.slab.org.uk/guidance/template-applications/
There are certain types of expert reports where you can apply using templates which reduce the amount of information you require to provide. A template request can only be made for the first request for sanction of a particular expert in a case.
The templates appear on the online system and include:
• | Drugs experts (£250) |
• | Firearms experts (£250) |
• | Road traffic experts (£750) |
• | Medical reports (£300) |
A template sanction application cannot be used for:
Where a template sanction application is submitted we simply require the name and location of the expert you intend to instruct.
It is important that you:
Approval for an expert witness
Additional guidance on specific expert witnesses – defence post mortems, drug experts, psychologists, psychiatrists, forensic accountants