Progress of Bill

Bill as introduced: Bill (as introduced) (463KB pdf)

Accompanying documents:

Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) (174KB pdf)
Policy Memorandum (121KB pdf)
Delegated Powers Memorandum (40KB pdf)

SPICe briefings:

SB 06-33 Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Bill: Complaints About the Legal Profession (pdf 377kb, posted 20.04.2006)
SB 06-35 Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Bill: Legal Aid (pdf 277kb, posted 20.04.06)

Marshalled Lists and Groupings for Stage 2:

• 1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 (144KB pdf)
• 1st Groupings of Amendments for Stage 2 (142Kb pdf)

• 2nd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 (59KB pdf)
• 2nd Groupings of Amendments for Stage 2 (80Kb pdf)

• 3rd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 (101KB pdf)
• 3rd Groupings of Amendments for Stage 2 (118KB pdf)

• 4th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 (136KB pdf)
• 4th Groupings of Amendments for Stage 2 (108KB pdf)

Bill (as amended at stage 2) (301KB pdf)

• Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum (41KB pdf)

SPICe briefing:

SB 06-106 Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Bill: Parliamentary Consideration Prior to Stage 3 (pdf 202kb, posted 07.12.2006)

• Revised Explanatory Notes (190KB pdf)
• Revised Financial Memorandum (58KB pdf)

• Marshalled List of Amendments selected for Stage 3 (106KB pdf)
• Groupings of Amendments for Stage 3 (149KB pdf)

Bill (as passed) (300KB pdf)

Passage of the Bill: summary

Received Royal Assent on 19 January 2007

Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act (OPSI website)