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1. An Introduction to the Legal Aid Commission
1.1 What is Policy Online?
1.2 Legal Aid NSWs core polici...
1.3 History of Legal Aid NSW P...
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2. Legal Aid Commission Act
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Part 1 - Preliminary
2.3 Part 2 - Constitution and ...
2.4 Part 3 - Provision of lega...
2.5 Part 3A - Alternative disp...
2.6 Part 4 Finance
2.7 Part 5 - Miscellaneous
2.8 Schedules
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3. Delegation Instrument
3.1 Delegation Instrument
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4. Criminal Law Matters – when legal aid is available
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Important conditions which...
4.3 Local Court State criminal...
4.4 Apprehended Domestic Viole...
4.5 Apprehended Personal Viole...
4.6 Appeals from the Local Cou...
4.7 Drug Court matters
4.8 Circle Court matters
4.9 Preventative detention mat...
4.10 Local Court committal mat...
4.11 Criminal Indictable matte...
4.12 Matters under Part 8 of t...
4.13 Criminal appeals to Court...
4.14 Matters under Part 7 of t...
4.15 Land and Environment Cour...
4.16 Children's criminal matte...
4.17 Prisoners' matters
4.18 Matters under ss6 and 14 ...
4.19 Commonwealth criminal mat...
4.20 Matters for which legal a...
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5. Family Law Matters – when legal aid is available
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Important conditions which...
5.3 Parenting matters- includi...
5.4 Varying or discharging par...
5.5 Recovery, location and Com...
5.6 Property settlement matter...
5.7 Spouse and de facto mainte...
5.8 Property settlement matter...
5.9 Maintenance matters - afte...
5.10 Child support and child m...
5.11 Consent orders
5.12 Divorce and nullity of ma...
5.13 International child abduc...
5.14 Enforcement of court orde...
5.15 Matters after final court...
5.16 Contempt of court and bre...
5.17 Care and protection matte...
5.18 Special medical procedure...
5.19 Adoption matters
5.20 Matters not included in L...
5.21 Domestic violence
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6. Civil law matters - when legal aid is available
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Important conditions that...
6.3 List of civil matters for...
6.4 Loss of home - if there i...
6.5 Consumer protection matte...
6.6 A breach of civil liberti...
6.7 Matters under ss6 and 14 ...
6.8 Discrimination matters
6.9 Matters under prohibited ...
6.10 Matters under the Protec...
6.11 Matters under the Public...
6.12 Coronial Inquests into D...
6.13 Public interest environm...
6.14 Public interest human ri...
6.15 Mental health matters
6.16 Guardianship matters
6.17 Mandatory Treatment under...
6.18 Migration matters
6.19 Commonwealth benefits in...
6.20 A decision affecting the...
6.21 Decisions or action take...
6.22 Proceeds of crime matter...
6.23 Extradition proceedings
6.24 War veterans' matters
6.25 Legal Aid for matters no...
6.26 Applications for legal a...
6.27 The types of matters for...
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7. Means Test
7.1 What is the Means Test?
7.2 What matters are means tes...
7.3 Whose means are considered...
7.4 Means Test structure
7.5 Income test
7.6 Assets test
7.7 Applicant's ability to pay...
7.8 Means Test determines init...
7.9 Means Test determines cont...
7.10 Discretions under the Mea...
7.11 Verification of means
7.12 Special types of applican...
7.13 Contributions on net asse...
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8. Merit Test
8.1 What is a merit test?
8.2 Merit Test A – state matt...
8.3 Merit Test B – Commonweal...
8.4 The type of matters and w...
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9. Availability of Funds Test
9.1 Test for availability of f...
9.2 Test for availability of f...
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10. Contributions
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Contribution Policy
10.3 Initial contributions
10.4 Initial contributions tow...
10.5 Contributions under s46 o...
10.6 Right to have costs of pr...
10.7 Appealing to the Legal Ai...
10.8 Collecting ss36 and 46 co...
10.9 Unsecured contributions
10.10 Secured contributions
10.11 Interest
10.12 Arrears of contributions
10.13 Obligations of Legal Aid...
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11. Representation: Allocating Legal Work
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Civil law matters
11.3 Criminal law matters
11.4 Family law matters
11.5 Duty solicitor matters
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12. Legal Aid Review Committee Appeals
12.1 Introduction
12.2 The appeal process
12.3 The types of decisions th...
12.4 When there is no right to...
12.5 How to appeal to a Legal ...
12.6 When proceedings can be a...
12.7 Assigning a matter follow...
12.8 Decision of the Legal Aid...
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13. Types of Grants
13.1. Standard grant of legal ...
13.2. Lump sum grants
13.3. Emergency grants of aid
13.4. Retrospective grant of l...
13.5. Duty Service grants
13.6. Information, legal advic...
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14. Grants to Community Legal Centres
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Grants of legal aid to c...
14.3 What policies applies to...
14.4 Paying legal practitione...
14.5 Exceptions to policy tha...
14.6 Special arrangement with...
14.7 Funding allocation to Co...
14.8 Schedule of community or...
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15. Terminating Grants of Legal Aid
15.1 Introduction
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16. Costs and Fees
16.1 Introduction
16.2 Fees paid to private lega...
16.3 Right to have private leg...
16.4 Private practitioners pro...
16.5 Costs orders
16.6 An order for legally aide...
16.7 Deferring payment of cost...
16.8 When can Legal Aid NSW re...
16.9 When a client may be dire...
16.10 Assignment of costs unde...
16.11 Costs Legal Aid NSW must...
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7. Means Test
1. What is the Means Test?
2. What matters are means tested?
3. Whose means are considered when applying the Means Test?
4. Means Test structure
5. Income test
6. Assets test
7. Applicant's ability to pay legal costs test
8. Means Test determines initial contribution
9. Means Test determines contribution to adverse costs
10. Discretions under the Means Test
11. Verification of means
12. Special types of applicants
13. Contributions on net assessable assets
Date Last Published: 30/03/2009
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