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What is taken into account in deciding whether legal assistance may be given

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Part 2Legal assistance
Division 2Giving legal assistance

11 What is taken into account in deciding whether legal assistance may be given

(1)

Legal assistance may be given to an applicant for legal assistance (the applicant) only if the applicant meets the criteria—

(a)

prescribed under a regulation; or

(b)

published by Legal Aid and notified in the gazette.

(2)

Without limiting subsection (1), a regulation or a publication under the subsection may be made or published to give effect to conditions of a legal assistance arrangement.

(3)

If there is an inconsistency between a regulation and a publication mentioned in subsection (1)(b), the regulation prevails to the extent of the inconsistency.

(4)

The other provisions of this division apply subject to this section.

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