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L-2 - Legal Aid Act

Section 6.1
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Investigations by Advisory Committee
6.1(1)The Minister may request the Advisory Committee to conduct an investigation
(a) to determine if, in respect of an application made under this Part, this Part and the regulations have been complied with, or
(b) into any other matter relating to the administration of this Part.
6.1(2)Where the Minister makes a request under subsection (1), the Advisory Committee shall conduct an investigation.
6.1(3)Where the Advisory Committee conducts an investigation under this section, the Provincial Director, a member of the Legal Aid Committee, an area director or acting area director, a duty counsel, a member of an area committee and any person employed under this Part shall, upon a request by the Advisory Committee,
(a) give to the Advisory Committee all possible assistance in carrying out the investigation, and
(b) provide the Advisory Committee with any application, report, statement, record, document or other information requested by the Advisory Committee.
6.1(4)The Advisory Committee, at the conclusion of its investigation under this section,
(a) shall report its findings to the Minister, and
(b) may make recommendations to the Minister in respect of its findings if, in its opinion, circumstances so warrant.
1985, c.14, s.1; 1993, c.21, s.7
Investigations by Advisory Committee
6.1(1)The Minister may request the Advisory Committee to conduct an investigation
(a) to determine if, in respect of an application made under this Part, this Part and the regulations have been complied with, or
(b) into any other matter relating to the administration of this Part.
6.1(2)Where the Minister makes a request under subsection (1), the Advisory Committee shall conduct an investigation.
6.1(3)Where the Advisory Committee conducts an investigation under this section, the Provincial Director, a member of the Legal Aid Committee, an area director or acting area director, a duty counsel, a member of an area committee and any person employed under this Part shall, upon a request by the Advisory Committee,
(a) give to the Advisory Committee all possible assistance in carrying out the investigation, and
(b) provide the Advisory Committee with any application, report, statement, record, document or other information requested by the Advisory Committee.
6.1(4)The Advisory Committee, at the conclusion of its investigation under this section,
(a) shall report its findings to the Minister, and
(b) may make recommendations to the Minister in respect of its findings if, in its opinion, circumstances so warrant.
1985, c.14, s.1; 1993, c.21, s.7