Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012

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12(1)Civil legal services provided in relation to a claim for damages in respect of a breach of Convention rights by a public authority to the extent that the claim is made in reliance on section 7 of the Human Rights Act 1998.E+W

(2)In this paragraph—

  • Convention rights” has the same meaning as in the Human Rights Act 1998;

  • public authority” has the same meaning as in section 6 of that Act.