1985 Ed.]

Legal Aid in Criminal Cases Rules

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(e) to counsel assigned under a legal aid certificate in respect of proceedings in the District Court, a fee not exceeding $850 or, in the case of Queen's Counsel, such fee as appears to the Director to be proper in the circumstances; and additionally, if the trial is not concluded on the day on which it started, a daily fee not exceeding one half of the fee allowed under this sub-paragraph in respect of the second and every subsequent day as appears to be proper in the circumstances;

(f) to Queen's Counsel assigned under a legal aid certificate in respect of proceedings in the High Court, District Court or an appeal aid certificate, fees for such consultations approved by the Director at such hourly rate as appears to the Director to be proper in the circumstances;

(g) to counsel, other than Queen's Counsel, assigned under a legal aid certificate in respect of proceedings in the High Court, or an appeal aid certificate, fees for such conferences approved by the Director at such hourly rate, not exceeding $400 per hour, as appears to the Director to be proper in the circumstances;

(h) to counsel, other than Queen's Counsel, assigned under a legal aid certificate in respect of proceedings in the District Court, fees for such conferences approved by the Director at such hourly rate, not exceeding $240 per hour, as appears to the Director to be proper in the circumstances;

(i) to counsel and solicitors assigned under an appeal aid certificate in respect of appeals to, or applications for leave to appeal to, the Privy Council, such fees as appear to the Director to be proper in the circumstances;

(j) to counsel and solicitors assigned to represent a person granted legal aid under paragraph (1) of rule 4, such fees as appear to the Director to be proper in the circumstances;

(k) to counsel and solicitors to whom an application or matter has been referred under rule 13A, such fees as appear to the Director to be proper in the circumstances;

(l) to counsel or a solicitor assigned under a legal aid certificate to act as advocate in respect of a preliminary inquiry, a fee not exceeding $4,000 and additionally, if the inquiry is not concluded on the day on which it started, a daily fee not exceeding one half of the fee allowed under this sub-paragraph in respect of the second and every subsequent day as appears to be proper in the circumstances;

(m) to a solicitor assigned under a legal aid certificate to instruct counsel in respect of committal proceedings (including a preliminary inquiry), a fee of $1,079 and additionally, if such proceedings are not concluded on the day on which it started...

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L.N. 122/82.

L.N. 122/82.

L.N. 122/82.

48 of 1983, s. 5.

48 of 1983, s. 5.

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