Search Results

1. Grants-Handbook-v4.88.pdf [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...the Legal Services Commissioner 6 Helping legal aid applicants find a lawyer 6 Where to send applications 6 Returning applications 8 Urgent matters 8 Returned mail 8 Active files with no activity 8 Prescribed manner 9 Eligibility for civil and family legal aid 12 Eligible proceedings 12 Eligible applicant 17 Financial eligibility 22 Income and capital assessment 23 Arrears 26 Sufficient merit 27 Specific considerations for civil legal aid 28 Eligibility for crimi...

2. Triennial-Legal-Aid-Discussion-document [pdf, 489 KB]

   ...document has been developed to inform the review. It outlines the scope for the review and sets out the current settings for legal aid, the main challenges facing the legal aid scheme, and proposals identified to address them. We are seeking your feedback The legal aid scheme is important not only for users of legal aid and those that represent them, but also for a wide cross section of New Zealanders with an interest in the justice system and in access to justice. We are keen to hear...

3. Grants Handbook v4.85.pdf [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...the Legal Services Commissioner 6 Helping legal aid applicants find a lawyer 6 Where to send applications 6 Returning applications 8 Urgent matters 8 Returned mail 8 Active files with no activity 8 Prescribed manner 9 Eligibility for civil and family legal aid 12 Eligible proceedings 12 Eligible applicant 17 Financial eligibility 22 Income and capital assessment 23 Arrears 26 Sufficient merit 27 Specific considerations for civil legal aid 28 Eligibility for crimi...

4. Grants-Handbook-v4.81.pdf [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...Legal Services Commissioner 8 Helping legal aid applicants find a lawyer 8 Where to send applications 8 Returning applications 10 Urgent matters 10 Returned mail 10 Active files with no activity 10 Prescribed manner 11 Eligibility for civil and family legal aid 14 Eligible proceedings 14 Eligible applicant 19 Financial eligibility 24 Income and capital assessment 25 Arrears 28 Sufficient merit 29 Specific considerations for civil legal aid 30 Eligibility for crim...

5. Grants Handbook v4.86.pdf [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...the Legal Services Commissioner 6 Helping legal aid applicants find a lawyer 6 Where to send applications 6 Returning applications 8 Urgent matters 8 Returned mail 8 Active files with no activity 8 Prescribed manner 9 Eligibility for civil and family legal aid 12 Eligible proceedings 12 Eligible applicant 17 Financial eligibility 22 Income and capital assessment 23 Arrears 26 Sufficient merit 27 Specific considerations for civil legal aid 28 Eligibility for crimi...

6. Grants Handbook v4.86.pdf [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...the Legal Services Commissioner 6 Helping legal aid applicants find a lawyer 6 Where to send applications 6 Returning applications 8 Urgent matters 8 Returned mail 8 Active files with no activity 8 Prescribed manner 9 Eligibility for civil and family legal aid 12 Eligible proceedings 12 Eligible applicant 17 Financial eligibility 22 Income and capital assessment 23 Arrears 26 Sufficient merit 27 Specific considerations for civil legal aid 28 Eligibility for crimi...

7. Grants-Handbook-v5.pdf [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...Legal Services Commissioner 6 Helping legal aid applicants find a lawyer 6 Where to send applications 6 Returning applications 8 Urgent matters 8 Returned mail 8 Active files with no activity 8 Prescribed manner 9 Eligibility for civil and family legal aid 12 Eligible proceedings 12 Eligible applicant 17 Financial eligibility 22 Income and capital assessment 23 Arrears 26 Sufficient merit 27 Specific considerations for civil legal aid 28 Eligibili...

8. Grants Handbook v4.89 [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...the Legal Services Commissioner 6 Helping legal aid applicants find a lawyer 6 Where to send applications 6 Returning applications 8 Urgent matters 8 Returned mail 8 Active files with no activity 8 Prescribed manner 9 Eligibility for civil and family legal aid 12 Eligible proceedings 12 Eligible applicant 17 Financial eligibility 22 Income and capital assessment 23 Arrears 26 Sufficient merit 27 Specific considerations for civil legal aid 28 Eligibility for crimi...

9. Grants Handbook v4.92.pdf [pdf, 1.8 MB]

   ...applicant 34 Statutory sentence or interests of justice 35 Sufficient means 36 Income and capital assessment 37 Income and capital resources 37 Allegations of ineligibility 44 Provider assignment 45 Criminal assignments 45 Family and civil legal aid assignments 51 Location exceptions 52 Delegation of work 53 Reassignment and termination 59 Contents Contents Legal Services Act 2011 Transitional policy and procedures About the Legal Services Commissioner Helping l...

10. BG v TQ Ltd [2023] NZDT 145 (3 July 2023) [pdf, 175 KB]

    ...before 11 August 2023. Reasons: 1. BG received a parking breach notice charging her $65.00 by TQ Ltd (TQ LTD) for parking her car in the [mall] for 26 minutes without paying for her parking. BG has paid $1.50 to TQ LTD which she says is the fee to park in the Mall for one hour. BG seeks an order that she is not liable to pay the rest of the $65.00 fee. She also seeks an order that TQ LTD pay her filing fee for this claim of $45.00. 2. I note that when she received her parking br...