This document establishes the specific amendments to fee structures for criminal legal aid services within the Scottish legal system as of 1990. The regulations were drafted by the government of Great Britain to adjust the financial compensation provided to legal practitioners representing defendants in criminal proceedings. The text serves as a formal legislative instrument, detailing the precise monetary adjustments required to maintain the administration of legal aid under the existing statutory framework.

Legal professionals and historians utilize this text as a primary source for tracking the evolution of Scottish criminal justice funding. It is regarded as a technical administrative document intended for practitioners and researchers of legal history.