Clause Code : R29

Criminal law appeal - apply for leave of court to proceed out of time

Clause type: Refusal

Solicitor clause wording

Legal aid is not normally provided to apply to a court for leave to proceed out of time unless special circumstances exist. This office does not consider there are special circumstances warranting a grant of legal aid in this matter. Your client is at liberty to re-apply for legal aid should they obtain leave of the court to proceed out of time. (R29)

Client clause wording

Legal aid is not normally provided to apply to a court for leave to proceed out of time unless special circumstances exist. This office does not consider there are special circumstances warranting a grant of legal aid in this matter. You are at liberty to re-apply for legal aid should you obtain leave of the court to proceed out of time.