Legal Aid Act 1977

Legal assistance may be provided under this Act (including legal assistance provided by making available the services of officers of the commission) to a person in relation to any proceeding or matter notwithstanding that the interests of that person are, or may be, adverse to the interests of the Territory, the interests of an authority or body established for a public purpose by or under a Territory law or the interests of an incorporated company in which the Territory or such an authority or body has an interest.