Regulation 42: Discretion to disregard interim payments

The Civil Legal Aid (Financial Resources and Payment for Services) Regulations 2013 · S.I. 2013/480View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 2: Determinations in respect of an individual's financial resources — CHAPTER 4: Calculation of capital

Where an application is made for legal representation or family help (higher), in calculating the disposable capital of the individual, any interim payment made to the individual in any court proceedings may be disregarded.

For the purposes of this regulation, an interim payment does not include any payment which falls within—

regulation 40(2) and (2A); and
the definition of “payment” in regulation 40(2F)(b).

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