Policies
3. Delegation Instrument
- 3.0. Introduction and Preamble
- 3.1. Section 25 - Divulging information or document to a court or tribunal, with the consent of Legal Aid NSW, under section 25(4)(l)
- 3.2. Divulging information or a document (other than as provided by section 25(4)(k) or (l))
- 3.3. Solicitor on Record - section 28
- 3.4. Grant of money for a specified purpose - section 30
- 3.5. Application for legal aid - section 31
- 3.6. Exercising powers under section 33
- 3.7. Legal Support Officers certifying limited disbursements under sections 33 and 34 on Grants Online
- 3.8. Determining applications for Early Resolution Assistance
- 3.9. Determining and redetermining a grant of legal aid under section 34
- 3.10. Approval of expenditure in relation to grants of legal aid
- 3.11. Approving the number of reading and preparation days in criminal matters
- 3.12. Determining the date of a grant of legal aid under section 34A
- 3.13. Authorising emergency grants of legal aid
- 3.14. Implementing the Means Test under section 35
- 3.15. Determining under section 35(1) that the Means Test should not apply
- 3.16. Waiving the requirement for verification of means
- 3.17. Contributions under section 36(1)(a)
- 3.18. Amounts by which a contribution under section 36 can be varied or waived prior to finalisation of a matter
- 3.19. Applications for legal aid by certain persons under section 37
- 3.20. Varying grants of legal aid under section 38
- 3.21. Terminating grants of legal aid under section 38(1)
- 3.22. Making certain decisions about costs and moneys under sections 40, 41, 43, 43A, 43B, 44 & 45
- 3.23. Determining under section 46 the liability of a legally assisted person to pay costs
- 3.24. Amounts by which a contribution under section 46 can be waived or reduced
- 3.25. Determining payment of costs awarded against a legally assisted person under section 47
- 3.26. Authority to appoint, or refuse to appoint, a law practice to a panel
- 3.27. Endorsing private practitioner panel service agreements
- 3.28. Authority to suspend or remove a panel lawyer
- 3.29. Discretion to assign a matter to a non panel private practitioner
- 3.30. Signing and Withdrawing Caveats
- 3.31. Consenting to dealings on the property
- 3.32. Management of debts
- 3.33. Negotiated settlement
- 3.34. Exercising a lien under section 48
- 3.35. Administration of a Trust Account under section 64A
- 3.36. Authority to private lawyers to determine certain applications under s 34 of the Act
- Attachment A