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(4) This Act shall apply to an additional amount of contribution under subsection 2 as if it were a contribution within the meaning of this Act (as amended before the Legal Services (Amendment) Act 2006 came into force. (c) in the case of an application relating to a matter referred to in section 6 (c), the clerk of the district court nearest to the prison where the applicant is detained or to the place where he resides. 3. Any person who is no longer an assisted person but who learns that, as a beneficiary person, he or she has received an increase in his or her income or available capital which could have affected his or her entitlement to legal aid shall inform the Agency as soon as possible. (3) Before being appointed to the Council under section 28(1)(a) of the Crown Entities Act 2004, the Secretary of State shall consult with the Ministers for Consumer Affairs, Maori Affairs, Pacific Island Affairs and Women`s Affairs. 1. Where an assisted person is granted legal aid in civil proceedings, his liability under a decision on costs made against him in proceedings against him shall not exceed an amount (if any) applicable to the assisted person, taking into account all the circumstances, including the pleas of all parties and their conduct in relation to the dispute: is appropriate. 3. If an auditor considers that a provider on the list that is the subject of an audit or audit does not comply or does not sufficiently comply with paragraph 1, he shall inform the Agency and the provider accordingly. (1) Legal aid granted under the preceding Act shall not be affected by the repeal of this Act. However, subject to section 117A, this Law shall apply to such aid after the transitional date as if it had been granted under this Act.

approved plan means a plan (other than legal aid, mandatory counsel or PDLA) administered by the Agency and approved by the Minister under a contract of sale for the provision of certain legal services. 1. An amount payable to the Agency as a condition of legal aid (intermediary or reimbursement) shall be due to the Agency. and may be forfeited in any court of competent jurisdiction. (3) Notwithstanding subsection 1, but subject to subsection 4(e), legal aid is not available in proceedings under Part 4 of the Family Proceedings Act 1980 (which relates to proceedings concerning the status of marriage) unless the Agency is of the opinion that section 17C of the Publication of the Act and Regulations 1989 permits a drafting change in accordance with sections 17D and 17E of this Act: so that, to the extent permitted, the format and style of the reprinted decree conform to the legislative editorial practice in force. Changes that would change the effect of the law are not permitted. (b) a trust company (within the meaning of section 2(1) of the Administration Act 1969) which applies for legal aid in proceedings in which it is a representative, trustee or civil servant. (d) the Agency considers that the assisted person no longer has sufficient grounds to initiate the proceedings, defend himself or herself or be a party to the proceedings, or that it is inappropriate or undesirable, in the particular circumstances, for the person assisted to continue to receive legal aid; 4. It shall be sufficient to prove, in the absence of proof to the contrary, that a fee is transferred to the Agency: where a person presents to a registrar or another person a document purporting to be a fee or a copy of a fee assessed by or under the Legal Aid Act 1969. Every registered or former registered supplier commits a criminal offence and will be liable to a fine of not more than $5,000 if convicted by summary judgment if, on receipt of a notice under subsection 79(3) and subsection 79(1), the supplier fails to comply with a matter such that the auditors conducting the audit or audit to which the notice relates: failing to pass the exam or exam satisfactorily. (1) This section applies if an order is made under section 40 that a recipient would have incurred a higher obligation or liability for costs if this section had not affected the recipient`s liability.

5. Where the rules referred to in paragraph 1 impose maximum amounts of income and available capital for the purpose of determining whether an applicant is entitled to legal aid, the limits so imposed shall be adjusted by the regulations referred to in paragraph 1 by an amount corresponding to the percentage of movement referred to in points (a) or (b) if: — The following statutory orders on land royalties and charges prohibit or restrict further access to property, and may require the consent of the tax holder.