Policy bulletins
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Policy Bulletin 2023 / 4 Civil Law Policy: Complex Fines Work
14 Mar 2023
The Legal Aid NSW Board has approved the expansion of Civil Law Extended Legal Assistance (ELA) to include complex fine matters.
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Policy Bulletin 2023 / 3 Extended Legal Assistance - Respect at Work
7 Mar 2023
The Legal Aid NSW CEO has approved expanding the Extended Legal Assistance (ELA) service to include assistance to people experiencing sexual harassment and discrimination at work.
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Policy Bulletin 2023 / 2 Family Law Policy: Care and Protection Matters
16 Feb 2023
The Legal Aid NSW CEO has approved a minor amendment to the care and protection policy to make legal aid available to a representative of an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander family or community who has been given leave to be heard under s.87 of the Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998 and a consequential amendment to the Means Test.
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Policy Bulletin 2023 / 1 (Family law policy: Funding for Independent Children’s Lawyers)
9 Jan 2023
The Legal Aid NSW Board has approved new policies for funding Independent Children’s Lawyers in Commonwealth family law matters.