South Australian Consolidated Acts27—Agreements between State and Commonwealth
(1) The State, or
the Commission with the approval of the Attorney-General, may from time to
time enter into an agreement or arrangement with the Commonwealth with respect
to the provision of legal assistance.
(1a) The matters for
which any such agreement or arrangement may provide include (but are not
limited to) the following:
(a) the
money to be made available by the Commonwealth, or (in the case of an
agreement or arrangement between the State and the Commonwealth) by the State
and the Commonwealth, for the purposes of the provision of legal assistance;
and
(b) the
priorities to be observed, in relation to money made available by the
Commonwealth, in the provision of legal aid and other legal services.
(2) Any such agreement
or arrangement will, to the extent that it involves matters within the purview
of the Commission, be binding on the Commission.