Post-conviction hearings under ABWOR

Post-conviction hearings under the 1995 Act, for example hearings relating to probation, community service order, community payback order or DTTOs continue to be paid by way of detailed ABWOR under a separate ABWOR certificate.

Section 174(1) appeal
The drug court

In this section

Fixed payments allowable in a case

The structure of fixed payments

Find out which regulations cover the different fixed payments and any add ons in criminal legal aid accounts.

Fixed payments allowable in a case

First and second deferred sentence 

Learn about a first or second deferred sentence being subsumed by a fixed payment.

Fixed payments allowable in a case

Schedule 1 fee (the legal aid core fixed payment)

Find the fixed payments for JP, sheriff and rural courts; what is covered; breach of bail; a court grant; and the under 21 supplement

Fixed payments allowable in a case

Schedule 1A fee (the legal aid case disposal fee in the sheriff court)

Find out about the case disposal fee in the sheriff court and the work this covers.

Fixed payments allowable in a case

Schedule 1B fee (the ABWOR core fixed payment in the JP court)

Find out what the ABWOR core fixed payment is in the Justice of the Peace court and what work this covers.

Fixed payments allowable in a case

Schedule 1B fee (the ABWOR case disposal fee in the sheriff court)

Find out what work the ABWOR case disposal fee covers in the sheriff court and information about any additional fees.

Fixed payments allowable in a case

Section 174(1) appeal

Find out how to charge for appeals under section 174(1) of the 1995 Act in the High Court in addition to other fixed payments.

Fixed payments allowable in a case

The drug court

Find out the fixed payments available if your client is referred to the drug court.

Fixed payments allowable in a case

Travel

Find out the payment options for travel in criminal legal aid cases.

Fixed payments allowable in a case

Subsumption of fees and outlays under advice and assistance (and ABWOR)

Learn about fees and outlays incurred under A&A (or ABWOR) being subsumed within any fixed payment ABWOR or criminal legal aid.