Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

LEGAL AID (AMENDMENT) ACT 1997 (NO 97 OF 1997)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

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   1.      This Act may be cited as the Legal Aid (Amendment) Act 1997.  
   2.      This Act commences on the day on which it is notified in the Gazette.  
   3.      In this Act, “Principal Act” means the Legal Aid Act 1977.1  
   4.      Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended—  
   5.      Section 8 of the Principal Act is amended—  
   6.      After section 8 of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:  
   7.      Section 10 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting paragraph (1) (g).  
   8.      Section 12 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from paragraph (b) “either or both” and substituting “any”.  
   9.      Section 32 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting subsections (4), (5) and (6).  
   10.     Section 43 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after subsection (1) the following subsection:  
   11.     Section 56 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting subsection (2).  
   12.     Section 69 of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section substituted:  
   13.     (1) Section 98 of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end “or under the Superannuation Act 1990 of the Commonwealth”.  
   14.     The Principal Act is amended as set out in the Schedule.  
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