Legal aid offices
2005, c.8, s.1
48(1)The Commission may establish a regional legal aid office for each area.
48(2)The duties of the employees for an area include:
(a)
the issuing of legal aid certificates;
(b)
the preparation of lists of barristers and solicitors serving on legal aid panels;
(c)
the appointment of duty counsel to courts within the area;
(d)
the approval of accounts for fees and disbursements of duty counsel; and
(e)
such other functions as are assigned by the Executive Director, this Part and the regulations.
2004, c.38, s.1; 2005, c.8, s.1