Western Australian Consolidated Acts

LEGAL AID COMMISSION ACT 1976 - SECT 73

73 .         Application for legal aid granted before appointed day

                Where, before the appointed day  ² , — 

            (a)         an application for legal aid has been granted —

                  (i)         under Part V of the Legal Contribution Trust Act 1967 ⁸ ; or

                  (ii)         in the course of the operations in this State of the Australian Legal Aid Office;

                and

            (b)         that legal aid has not been provided, or has yet to be completely provided,

                then, as from the appointed day  ² , that application shall be deemed to have been granted under this Act and, so far as is necessary, that legal aid shall be provided under this Act.