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LEGAL AID COMMISSION ACT 1976 - SECT 52

52 .         Legal Aid Fund

        (1)         An agency special purpose account called the Legal Aid Fund of Western Australia is established under section 16 of the Financial Management Act 2006 , and the Fund is to be administered by the Commission.

        (2)         The Commission shall credit to the Fund, and the Fund shall consist of — 

            (a)         all moneys paid to the Commission pursuant to the Legal Profession Act 2008 or any other Act;

            (b)         all moneys resulting from investments made pursuant to section 17(4) or section 53;

            (c)         any moneys made available by the State and the Commonwealth or by one or other of them, for the purposes of legal assistance, other than moneys made available by the Commonwealth for the purposes of Part IXA;

            (d)         all gifts, bequests and donations made by any person to the Commission, but subject to any trusts declared in relation thereto;

            (e)         any other moneys that may lawfully be paid to the Commission pursuant to the provisions of this Act other than moneys received by the Commission on trust.

        [Section 52 amended by No. 48 of 1984 s. 3; No. 49 of 1996 s. 64; No. 77 of 2006 Sch. 1 cl. 96(2); No. 21 of 2008 s. 674(26).]



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