Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

LEGAL AID AMENDMENT ACT 2005 (NO. 12 OF 2005)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Name of Act  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Legislation amended  
   4.      Interpretation for Act  
   5.      Constitution of commission  
   6.      Section 7 (1)  
   7.      Section 7 (6)  
   8.      Guidelines for provision of assistance  
   9.      Section 12  
   10.     Professional conduct by officers of commission  
   11.     Establishment and functions of legal aid committees  
   12.     Rights of officers of commission in relation to legal  
   13.     Section 22  
   14.     Legal practitioner on record  
   15.     Application for legal assistance  
   16.     Section 25  
   17.     Sections 26 and 27  
   18.     Circumstances in which legal assistance may be  
   19.     Section 28  
   20.     Legal assistance under the convention  
   21.     New section 30A  
   22.     Security for payment of contribution  
   23.     Arranging for services of private legal  
   24.     Section 32 (11)  
   25.     Section 32  
   26.     New section 32AA  
   27.     Payment by commission of costs awarded against legally assisted  
   28.     Section 34 (3)  
   29.     Notification of decisions  
   30.     Reconsideration of decision  
   31.     Section 36 (4) (b)  
   32.     Section 36 (4)  
   33.     Decision of review committee  
   34.     Acting president of commission  
   35.     Meetings  
   36.     Interests to be disclosed  
   37.     Section 62  
   38.     Administrative provisions relating to legal aid  
   39.     Liabilities of commission and Territory  
   40.     Secrecy  
   41.     False or misleading statements  
   42.     Certificate as to amounts owing to commission  
   43.     New part 14  
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