
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 5th October 2007.
2 
These Regulations shall apply only in relation to any case where an application for civil legal aid is made on or after 5th October 2007.
3 
The Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Regulations 2002 are amended in accordance with the following Regulations.
4 
In regulation 13A(1)–
(a) for “other than the adult to whom the application relates, for” substitute “(including, in the case of applications for orders defined in paragraphs (a) to (e) below, or applications opposing such orders, the adult to whom the application relates), for, or an application opposing”;
(b) after “53(1) of the 2000 Act” delete “or”; and
(c) after “57(1) of the 2000 Act” insert–“
(c) a renewal of a guardianship order under section 60(1) of the 2000 Act;
(d) a joint guardianship order under section 62(1) of the 2000 Act; or
(e) a substitute guardianship order under section 63(1) of the 2000 Act,”.
5 
In regulation 14(4) after paragraph (l) insert–“
(ll) an application, other than one to which regulation 13A applies, for a renewal of guardianship order under section 60(1) of the 2000 Act, for a joint guardianship order under section 62(1) of the 2000 Act, or for a substitute guardianship order under section 63(1) of the 2000 Act;”.
KENNY MACASKILL
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
13th September 2007