Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L00759:reg:11
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L00759
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 11
Character Range: 10886–11645

11  Legal aid officers—certain staff members of agencies that provide other financial assistance
 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 98(5)(b) of the Act, the class of persons set out in subsection (2) of this section is prescribed.
 (2) For subsection (1), the class of persons consists of staff members of a Commonwealth agency (other than a parliamentary office), that is responsible for providing financial assistance for legal expenses in relation to a matter arising under the Act, who:
 (a) are responsible for receiving applications for financial assistance for legal expenses in relation to matters arising under the Act; or
 (b) are involved in assessing or making decisions in relation to such applications.

Part 4—Financial assistance (general)