Legal Services Commission Act 2016
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:addresses |
legal needs of disadvantaged groups
barriers to accessing legal services |
| gptkbp:aimsTo |
improve access to justice
|
| gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Legal_Services_Commission_Act_1997
|
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
legal_services_in_Australia
|
| gptkbp:defines |
legal aid eligibility criteria
conflict of interest policies for legal practitioners criteria for funding legal aid projects roles of legal aid officers |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_Australia
grants for legal services |
| gptkbp:encourages |
alternative dispute resolution
collaboration with non-profit organizations community involvement in legal aid services use of technology in legal service delivery |
| gptkbp:enhances |
transparency in legal aid funding
|
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Legal_Services_Commission
advisory committees mechanisms for public feedback on legal services performance indicators for legal aid services Legal_Aid_Fund |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
access to legal information online
collaboration between legal aid organizations public awareness campaigns about legal rights |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Legal Services Commission Act 2016
|
| gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor |
complaints against legal practitioners
|
| gptkbp:mandates |
community legal education programs
evaluation of legal aid programs reporting on legal aid outcomes confidentiality in legal aid services |
| gptkbp:oversees |
legal aid services
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
awareness of legal rights among marginalized communities
cultural competency in legal services efficiency in legal service delivery |
| gptkbp:provides |
funding for legal aid
legal representation in certain cases specialist legal services for vulnerable populations outreach programs for legal services training for legal aid staff |
| gptkbp:regulates |
legal practitioners
|
| gptkbp:requires |
consultation with stakeholders
annual reporting by the Commission data collection on legal aid usage evaluation of legal aid effectiveness. |
| gptkbp:sets |
principles for legal aid provision
|
| gptkbp:supports |
pro bono legal services
legal research initiatives legal aid for refugees and asylum seekers legal aid for victims of domestic violence legal_aid_for_Indigenous_Australians |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
2016-06-30
|