If you've been affected by recent flooding and need legal help, call the Disaster Response Legal Service on 1800 801 529 between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday or visit the DRLS website. For Recovery Centre details and more, see Flood recovery updates on the NSW Government website.
See 3.1.1 ERA Care and Protection for adoption mediation policies :
- 3.1.1.2 Prefiling Adoption Mediation Pilot
- 3.1.1.3 Postfiling Adoption Mediations
Legal aid is available for adoption proceedings where the legal aid applicant is the respondent [the birth parent, grandparent or sibling] in the adoption proceedings.
To be eligible for legal aid the applicant must satisfy:
- the Means Test;
- the Merit Test.
Legal aid is available to a child/ren where the Court has made an order for separate representation of the child/ren.
Legal aid is available for adoption proceedings where the legal aid applicant is the applicant in the adoption proceedings.
To be eligible for legal aid the applicant must satisfy:
- the Means Test,
- the Merit Test, and
- Legal Aid NSW is satisfied that there are exceptional circumstances.
Legal aid is available to a child/ren where the Court has made an order for separate representation of the child/ren.
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