The Legal Aid (Financial Conditions) Regulations 1979
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 6, 9 and 20 of the Legal Aid Act 1974(a), hereby makes the following Regulations:—

Dated 19th February 1979.

Elwyn-Jones, C.

(a) 1974 c. 4.    (b) S.I. 1978/1571.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This Note is not part of the Regulations.)

These Regulations increase the financial limits of eligibility for legal aid laid down in the Legal Aid Act 1974.

The income limits are increased to make legal aid available to those with di...