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Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012

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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Civil legal aid

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Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012, Cross Heading: Civil legal aid is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

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3(1)Civil legal services are to be available to a legal person under this Part only if the Director—E+W

(a)has made an exceptional case determination in relation to the person and the services, and

(b)has determined that the person qualifies for the services in accordance with this Part,

(and has not withdrawn either determination).

(2)Sections 11 and 12(1) apply in relation to a determination under sub-paragraph (1)(b) as they apply in relation to a determination under section 10(2)(b).

(3)Subsections (2) to (6) of section 12 apply in relation to a determination under this paragraph as they apply in relation to a determination under section 10.

(4)In sections 11 and 12 as applied by this paragraph, references to an individual include a legal person.

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