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LEGAL AID QUEENSLAND ACT 1997 - SECT 17

17 Deciding applications

(1) Legal Aid may--

(a) approve an application for legal assistance unconditionally, or on conditions it considers appropriate having regard to--
(i) its objects under this Act; and
(ii) a relevant legal assistance arrangement; or
(b) refuse the application.

(2) Without limiting subsection (1), Legal Aid may decide to give the legal assistance--

(a) itself or through a Legal Aid agent; and
(b) free, or on condition that the legally assisted person pays part of the cost of giving the assistance.


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