HL Deb 19 July 1988 vol 499 c1209

21 Clause 31, page 24, line 5, at end insert— '(1A) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1)(b) above, for the purpose of determining the costs of a legally assisted person in pursuance of an order for costs or an agreement for costs in his favour (other than an order under Part II of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985) the services of his solicitor and counsel shall be treated as having been provided otherwise than under this Act and his solicitor shall be treated as having paid counsel's fees.'.

The Lord Chancellor

I beg to move that the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment No. 21. I have already spoken to this amendment with Amendment No. 11.

Moved, that the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment No. 21.—(The Lord Chancellor.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.