Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Legal Aid Act 1978 - SECT 40A

PART VIA LAW AID SCHEME

Definitions

40A. Definitions

In this Part-

assisted person means a person to whom litigation assistance is provided under
and in accordance with the trust deed;

committee means the Law Aid Committee to be established under the trust deed;

funding agreement means the Law Aid Funding Agreement entered or to be entered
into by the Attorney-General, the Law Institute of Victoria and the Victorian
Bar Council in connection with the establishment of the Law Aid Scheme;

trust fund means the trust fund to be established by the trust deed;

trust deed means the Law Aid Deed of Trust entered or to be entered into by
the Law Institute of Victoria, the Victorian Bar Council and the trustees for
the purpose of establishing a trust fund to provide litigation assistance to
parties in civil proceedings;

trustees means the trustees named in the trust deed or the trustees for the
time being of the trust fund.