AustLII Tasmanian Consolidated Acts

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LEGAL AID COMMISSION ACT 1990 - SECT 21

21. Contributions towards costs and expenses

      (1) The Commission may provide to a person legal aid either free of charge or on condition that the person contributes towards the cost of providing that legal aid by –

(a) paying a specified amount; or

(b) paying an amount equal to a specified percentage of that cost; or

(c) giving such security as and when the Commission requires.

      (2) Any amount payable by an assisted person under this section –

(a) shall be paid in such manner, within such period and at such times as the Commission determines; and

(b) is recoverable by the Commission as a debt due to the Commission.



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