Acts and Regulations

2014, c.26 - Legal Aid Act

Section 6
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Board powers and duties
6(1) The Board shall
(a) oversee the financial management of the Commission,
(b) establish operational and strategic policies for the Commission,
(b.1) establish an Appeals Committee and appoint members from among the members of the Board to hear appeals concerning
(i) the removal of the name of a lawyer from a panel referred to in section 33, and
(ii) the audit of the accounts of a lawyer, and
(c) evaluate the quality and cost-effectiveness of the provision of legal aid services in the Province.
6(2)In exercising the powers and duties of the Board, its members shall act exclusively in the best interests of the Commission.
2016, c.42, s.2
Board powers and duties
6(1) The Board shall
(a) oversee the financial management of the Commission,
(b) establish operational and strategic policies for the Commission,
(b.1) establish an Appeals Committee and appoint members from among the members of the Board to hear appeals concerning
(i) the removal of the name of a lawyer from a panel referred to in section 33, and
(ii) the audit of the accounts of a lawyer, and
(c) evaluate the quality and cost-effectiveness of the provision of legal aid services in the Province.
6(2)In exercising the powers and duties of the Board, its members shall act exclusively in the best interests of the Commission.
2016, c.42, s.2
Board powers and duties
6(1) The Board shall
(a) oversee the financial management of the Commission,
(b) establish operational and strategic policies for the Commission, and
(c) evaluate the quality and cost-effectiveness of the provision of legal aid services in the Province.
6(2)In exercising the powers and duties of the Board, its members shall act exclusively in the best interests of the Commission.