Agreement between Commonwealth and Territory
14 Agreement between Commonwealth and Territory
(1) The Territory may enter into an agreement with the Commonwealth for or in relation to:
the operation of the Commission;
(b) the money to be made available by the Commonwealth or by the Territory and the Commonwealth, for the purposes of the provision of legal assistance;
(c) the priorities to be observed, in relation to money made available by the Commonwealth, in the provision of legal assistance as between classes of persons, or classes of matters, or both;
(d) the sharing of the operational costs incurred in the provision of legal assistance and other legal services by the Commission; and
(e) any matter incidental to a matter mentioned in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d).
(2) An agreement under subsection (1) shall, except in so far as it is inconsistent with this Act or the Regulations, be binding on the Commission.
This provision refers to the regulations (the Regulations
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Second reading speech
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