Acts and Regulations

L-2 - Legal Aid Act

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Investigations
2005, c.8, s.1
50(1)Upon the request of the Commission or the Minister, the Legal Aid Committee shall conduct an investigation
(a) to determine if this Part and the regulations have been complied with in respect of an application made under this Part, or
(b) into any other matter relating to the administration of this Part.
50(2)The Executive Director, a duty counsel, a member of an area committee, an employee and a person appointed or contracted with under section 41 shall, upon a request by the Legal Aid Committee,
(a) give to the Legal Aid Committee all possible assistance in carrying out the investigation, and
(b) provide the Legal Aid Committee with any application, report, statement, record, document or other information requested by the Legal Aid Committee.
50(3)At the conclusion of its investigation under this section, the Legal Aid Committee
(a) shall report its findings to the Commission or the Minister, as the case may be, and
(b) may make recommendations to the Commission or the Minister, as the case may be, in respect of its findings if, in its opinion, circumstances so warrant.
2004, c.38, s.1; 2005, c.8, s.1
Investigations
2005, c.8, s.1
50(1)Upon the request of the Commission or the Minister, the Legal Aid Committee shall conduct an investigation
(a) to determine if this Part and the regulations have been complied with in respect of an application made under this Part, or
(b) into any other matter relating to the administration of this Part.
50(2)The Executive Director, a duty counsel, a member of an area committee, an employee and a person appointed or contracted with under section 41 shall, upon a request by the Legal Aid Committee,
(a) give to the Legal Aid Committee all possible assistance in carrying out the investigation, and
(b) provide the Legal Aid Committee with any application, report, statement, record, document or other information requested by the Legal Aid Committee.
50(3)At the conclusion of its investigation under this section, the Legal Aid Committee
(a) shall report its findings to the Commission or the Minister, as the case may be, and
(b) may make recommendations to the Commission or the Minister, as the case may be, in respect of its findings if, in its opinion, circumstances so warrant.
2004, c.38, s.1; 2005, c.8, s.1