These Regulations amend the Legal Aid (Financial Resources and Payment for Services) (Legal Persons) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/512) (the “principal Regulations”) to give effect to the Convention on the international recovery of child support and other forms of family maintenance concluded at The Hague on 23 November 2007 (“the 2007 Hague Convention”), for the recognition, enforcement or establishment of a decision in relation to maintenance. The amendments come into force on the same day that the principal Regulations come into force, 1st April 2013.