The Commission is the largest mutual legal assistance service in South Australia. Legal information and advice, mandatory advocacy and advocacy are provided by members of the Commission`s legal profession and by private lawyers who have been appointed to the Commission`s legal practitioner corps. Five Commissioners, four appointed by the Governor on the proposal of the Attorney General, and the Director determine the policy and direction of the Commission. For more information on the structure of the Commission, see Our structure. (d) (1) Notwithstanding any other statutory provision, the Director of the Office of Economic Opportunities or the head of a successor authority, in cooperation with the President of the Legal Services Corporation, shall take such measures as may be necessary, including the provision (by grant or otherwise) of financial assistance to recipients and to the Corporation and the provision of services and facilities to the Corporation, (A) research, except that complete legal or policy research not related to the representation of suitable clients cannot be carried out by grant or contract. It was established by the Legal Services Commission (SA) Act of 1977 (the Act) to provide legal aid to individuals throughout the state. The Commission is funded by both the South Australian and Commonwealth Governments and has such powers, duties and duties as may be prescribed by law. (2) providing legal assistance in criminal proceedings, other than assisting a person charged with a criminal offence before an Indian tribal court; (4) For many of our citizens, the availability of legal services has strengthened confidence in our government and laws. (A) representation of a beneficiary by an employee of a beneficiary is necessary for an eligible client to provide legal advice and representation with respect to that client`s legal rights and obligations (which should not be construed as allowing a lawyer or employee of the beneficiary to hire a client in violation of his or her professional responsibilities; allow for such representation); or (D) arrange for the continuation ordered by that entity of financial support for legal services programs and activities supported under the Economic Opportunities Act of 1964 or its successor authority.
SEC.1003. (a) In the District of Columbia, there is a private, non-profit corporation called the Legal Services Corporation that provides financial assistance to individuals who are unable to afford legal assistance. (2) No part of the income or assets of the corporation shall accrue to a director, officer or employee except as appropriate remuneration for services or reimbursement. (c) The Company and any legal aid program supported by the Company may be treated as an organization described in section 170(c)(2)(B) of Internal Revenue Code 1954 and as an organization described in section 501(c)(3) of Internal Revenue Code 1954 that is exempt from tax under section 501(a) of that Act. If such treatment is provided in accordance with the provisions of this Code, the Corporation and legal aid programs supported by the Corporation shall be subject to all provisions of this Code relating to the conduct of tax-exempt organizations. 4. Neither the Company nor any recipient shall contribute or make available any funds of the Company or personnel or program equipment to approve or oppose any voting action, initiative or referendum. However, an attorney may provide legal advice and representation to any appropriate client regarding that client`s legal rights. (1) provide legal assistance (except in accordance with instructions issued by the Company) in relation to any fee-inducing matter (these policies do not preclude the provision of legal assistance in cases where a client avails itself only of statutory services and adequate private representation is not available); 6. Lawyers employed by a beneficiary shall be appointed without equitable remuneration to provide legal assistance only if such appointment is made on the basis of a law, rule or practice generally applicable to lawyers practising in the court where the appointment is made.
Paragraph 3. (a) Notwithstanding any other legal provision, the Société des services juridiques comes into force ninety days after the date of the first meeting of the board of directors of the Société des services juridiques established under the Act respecting the Société des services juridiques (Title X of the Economic Opportunity At 1964, as added by this Act), all rights of the federal government in capital equipment belonging to legal services programs or activities, pursuant to sections 222(a)(3), 230, 232 or any other provision of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964.
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