Concept

Legal aid scheme

Properties

Alt label
  • Green form scheme
  • Legal advice and assistance
  • Legal aid
SES ID
  • 91815
  • 50056
  • 91813
  • 91814
Notation
  • 91815
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Scope note
  • For general legal advice, e.g. to departments, use term Legal opinion. Prefer Legal aid scheme to Legal Services Commission for material on franchising, resources and administration.
Definition
  • Provides legal advice and representation for those with low incomes. Scheme has two components: Legal advice and assistance and Legal aid.