New South Wales Consolidated Acts

LEGAL AID COMMISSION ACT 1979 - SECT 29

29 Definition

(1) In this Part, "application" means an application for legal aid made to the Commission.

(2) In this Part, a reference:

(a) to an applicant for legal aid is a reference to a person on whose behalf legal aid is sought,

(c) to the ordinary professional cost of a legal service is a reference to the usual cost of the legal service if provided by a private legal practitioner, and

(d) in relation to an application, to a party to proceedings, includes a reference to a person who, in the opinion of the Commission, may become a party to proceedings.