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The Courts and Tribunals Fee Remissions Order 2013

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Amendments to the Supreme Court Fees Order 2009

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7.—(1) The Supreme Court Fees Order 2009(1) is amended as follows.

(2) For Schedule 2 (remissions and part remissions), substitute the Schedule to this Order, numbered as Schedule 2.

(3) In paragraphs 16 (remission in exceptional circumstances) and 17 (refunds) of Schedule 2 so inserted, for “Lord Chancellor”, in each place, substitute “Chief Executive of the Supreme Court”.

(4) For paragraph 18 (legal aid) of Schedule 2 so inserted, substitute—

“18.  A party is not entitled to a remission of a fee if, for the purpose of the proceedings to which the fee relates—

(a)they are in receipt of the following services under Part 1 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012(2):

(i)Legal representation; or

(ii)Family help (higher);

(b)they are in receipt of legal aid under Part 2 of the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981(3); or

(c)they are living in Scotland and are in receipt of legal aid.”.

(5) At the end of Schedule 2 so inserted, add—

“Remission for charitable or not-for-profit organisations

21.  Where an application for permission to intervene in an appeal is filed by a charitable or not-for-profit organisation which seeks to make submissions in the public interest, the Chief Executive of the Supreme Court may reduce or remit the fee in that case.”.

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