Sentences with phrase «aid services act»

(1) LSUC's self - interested and conflicted management of Legal Aid Ontario (1967 - 1997); to assuage its fears of LAO's expansion to accommodate socialized law and consequentially LSUC's being removed for the same reasons that are now causing the problem — conflict of interest and refusal to innovate, which resulted in the Ontario Legal Aid Services Act, 1998;

(a) legal services or summary advice provided as a duty counsel under the Legal Aid Services Act, 1998 or through any other duty counsel or other advisory program operated by a not - for - profit organization;

(b) summary advice provided in community legal clinics, student clinics or under the Legal Aid Services Act, 1998;

The Legal Aid Services Act 1998, was the result, with LSUC no longer Legal Aid's manager.

Under the provisions of the Legal Aid Services Act, an applicant must demonstrate that an appeal has merit before public funds are made available.

The McCamus Report is generally acknowledged to have served as the foundation of the Legal Aid Services Act (1998), and which sets the framework for the current community legal clinic system in Ontario.

The statutory basis for this relationship is established by the Legal Aid Services Act (LASA), 1998.

The Legal Aid Services Act, 1998, S.O. 1998, c. 26, ended LSUC's ownership and operation of the Ontario Legal Aid Plan, and in its place established Legal Aid Ontario (LAO), as a corporation without share capital, «independent from, but accountable to the Government of Ontario,» as set out in the Act (s. 3 (4)-RRB-.

(10) Another of the objects of LAO, stated in s. 4 (d) of the Legal Aid Services Act, 1998, is, «to monitor and supervise legal aid services provided by clinics and other entities funded by the Corporation.»

And that same refusal to innovate is what got LSUC removed as the manager of LAO in 1998 by reason of the McCamus Report of 1997, which led to the Legal Aid Services Act, 1988.

That recommendation was implement in the Legal Aid Services Act, S.O. 1998, c. 26, s. 3 (1) of which states: «A corporation without share capital is established under the name Legal Aid Ontario in English and Aide juridique Ontario in French.»

But the beginning of the Ontario Legal Aid Plan (which became Legal Aid Ontario by way of the Legal Aid Services Act, 1998, s. 3 (1)-RRB-, on March 29, 1967, meant many more accused persons had lawyers, which resulted in: (1) many more trials and a lot fewer guilty pleas; and as a result, (2) drastically over-crowded jails containing inmates awaiting trial; and, (3) shortages of staff in the Toronto Crown Attorney's Office.

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Dissenting justice campaigners, legal aid lawyers and those who've witnessed the rot setting in (from swingeing legal aid cuts, curbs to judicial review, an interpreting service in freefall, probation chaos and threats to withdraw Britain from the Human Rights Act) will be highlighting the urgent need to halt the destruction of our justice system and abide by the principles of the medieval charter.

The #NoCuts Coalition is comprised of the following groups and individuals: Community Voices Heard, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer, Manhattan North District Council of Presidents, Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA), New York Communities for Change, The Black Institute, CASA - New Settlement, MFY Legal Service, Coalition for the Homeless, Pratt Center for Community Development, Neighbors Helping Neighbors, Center for NYC Neighborhoods, GOLES, FUREE, Legal Aid Society, Northwest Bronx Community & Clergy Coalition, CAAAV, Brooklyn For Peace, WE ACT for Environmental Justice, Community Service Society, Center for NYC Neighborhoods, Transport Workers Union Local 100, National Action Network, Racial & Economic Justice, Red Hook Initiative, Goddard Riverside Community Center, Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ), DC37, Picture The Homeless, Greater New York LECET, Unique People Service, United Neighborhood Houses and Supportive Housing Network of New York.

According to the acting Director of Technical Services at the Ghana AIDS Commission, Mr Cosmos Ohene - Adjei, the low patronage of condoms in the country was worrying in relation to efforts at ensuring the prevention of new cases of HIV...

Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, the Legal Aid Society, Queens Councilman Rory Lancman, chairman of the City Council's Committee on Courts and Legal Services, have all praised the move as a step in the right direction, though some groups like VOCAL - NY and mayoral candidate and activist Bob Gangi have approached the development with caution.

Acting Social Services Commissioner Marie Cannon added, «This agreement will have a very positive effect on our ability to retain CPS workers and will aid our department in building a team with longer years of service and more experience in helping families.

Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, the Legal Aid Society, Queens Councilman Rory Lancman, chairman of the City Council's Committee on Courts and Legal Services, have praised Vance's decision on turnstile jumpers as progress.

Known as the Immigration Protection Act, it aims to prevent Westchester County emergency services from aiding the federal government in investigations made on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity and national origin.

There are tentative deals on increasing tuition aid to college students, approving a bond act to protect water infrastructure and allowing ride - hailing services like Uber and Lyft to operate outside of New York City.

Senator DeFrancisco said there were tentative deals on increasing tuition aid to college students, approving a bond act to protect water infrastructure and allowing ride - hailing services like Uber and Lyft to operate outside of New York City.

Rather than punishment, though, the smooth - talking Frost convinces Santa and, in turn, the council that he could be put to better use in community service, specifically acting as a general aid to Santa during this peak season.

In light of last spring's passage of the historic Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act — which enhances student loan forgiveness programs for those who enter public service, similar to what is already done for new doctors willing to work in urban hospitals — the recent study of California's teaching fellowship program could cast considerable light on the value - added benefits of utilizing bonus pay to attract new talent to troubled schools.

The U.S. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act defines the concept of the Least Restrictive Environment as the opportunity for a student with a disability to be «provided with supplementary aids and services necessary to achieve educational goals if placed in a setting with non-disabled peers.»

ACT information can be a valuable tool in admissions and orientation, course sectioning and student placement, allocation of financial aid and scholarships, advanced placement and credit by examination, academic advising, student retention and tracking, and other student personnel services.

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-- Nothing in this Act shall be construed to require an individual with a disability to accept an accommodation, aid, service, opportunity, or benefit which such individual chooses not to accept.

Memphis» latest act puts public service at the forefront of the discussion of student loans repayment and helps open doors for the systematization of student loan aid.

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Launched in 2012, in response to the liberalisation of Legal Services in the UK, in the form of the Legal Services Act 2007 and the Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPO) in 2012, Modern Law Magazine has established itself as one of the leading B2B publications in the legal industry.

As part of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (LASPO) changes, the government introduced a telephone service for some areas of law.

Amnesty International International Secretariat research on the human rights impact of legal aid cuts in the UK As part of this research, described below, Amnesty International International Secretariat would like to interview lawyers and others providing front line services (eg those who run advice lines and centres, or drop - in - centres for victims of domestic violence, or children) about their experiences following the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 20aid cuts in the UK As part of this research, described below, Amnesty International International Secretariat would like to interview lawyers and others providing front line services (eg those who run advice lines and centres, or drop - in - centres for victims of domestic violence, or children) about their experiences following the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 20Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012.

TUC Report finds women and children have been disproportionately affected by the devastating impact of LASPO, by Emma Fitzsimons Prior its enactment, campaigners warned that the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 («LASPO») 1 would decimate legal aid, deny access to justice to thousands of vulnerable litigants and prove to be a false economy, shifting the burden to an already understaffed court system and overburdened legal aid services sectAid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 («LASPO») 1 would decimate legal aid, deny access to justice to thousands of vulnerable litigants and prove to be a false economy, shifting the burden to an already understaffed court system and overburdened legal aid services sectaid, deny access to justice to thousands of vulnerable litigants and prove to be a false economy, shifting the burden to an already understaffed court system and overburdened legal aid services sectaid services sector.

Collectively, lawyers are encouraged to enhance the profession through activities such as: (a) sharing knowledge and experience with colleagues and students informally in day - to - day practice as well as through contribution to professional journals and publications, support of law school projects and participation in panel discussions, legal education seminars, bar admission courses and university lectures; (b) participating in legal aid and community legal services programs or providing legal services on a pro bono basis; (c) filling elected and volunteer positions with the Society; (d) acting as directors, officers and members of local, provincial, national and international bar associations and their various committees and sections; and (e) acting as directors, officers and members of non-profit or charitable organizations.

The Legal Aid Act, 1967 «established a statutory right to legal aid for individual applicants who qualified by virtue of the type of service they required and their financial circumstances.&raqAid Act, 1967 «established a statutory right to legal aid for individual applicants who qualified by virtue of the type of service they required and their financial circumstances.&raqaid for individual applicants who qualified by virtue of the type of service they required and their financial circumstances.»

However, since the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (LASPO) came into force on 1 April 2013 and effectively wiped out legal aid for family law (save for care proceedings and in a limited way for domestic violence cases) the court service has visibly struggled with the vast increase in litigants in persAid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (LASPO) came into force on 1 April 2013 and effectively wiped out legal aid for family law (save for care proceedings and in a limited way for domestic violence cases) the court service has visibly struggled with the vast increase in litigants in persaid for family law (save for care proceedings and in a limited way for domestic violence cases) the court service has visibly struggled with the vast increase in litigants in person.

But before leaving the category of proceedings into which magistrates» court child support work falls: for the Legal Services Commission if a lawyer should seek legal aid for his client in committal proceedings (CSA 1991 s 39A — 40) it is treated as «criminal proceedings» under Access to Justice Act 1999, s 12 (2)(g) and Criminal Defence Service (General)(No 2) Regulations (SI 2001/1437) by application on CDS14 and CDS15.

In 2006 — 07 legal aid service providers delivered nearly 800,000 legal acts of assistance, excluding immigration and asylum, which the LSC says represents a 12.5 % increase on 2005 — 06.

This is a good deal kinder to practitioners than the blunt words of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012: «The lord chancellor may by regulations make provision about the payment of remuneration by the lord chancellor to persons who provide services under arrangements made for the purposes of this Part.»

Chair of the Bar, Andrew Walker QC, said: «Following significant cutbacks in the provision of legal aid over several years it is vital that the Ministry of Justice completes the thorough review of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPO) to which it is already committed, to ensure that the public interest in the provision of high quality and efficient legal services is addressaid over several years it is vital that the Ministry of Justice completes the thorough review of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPO) to which it is already committed, to ensure that the public interest in the provision of high quality and efficient legal services is addressAid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPO) to which it is already committed, to ensure that the public interest in the provision of high quality and efficient legal services is addressed.

The Board is responsible for providing legal aid services to the Territory and it's mandated, via the Act, to:

LAO's first object, as declared by s. 4 (a) of the Act is, «to establish and administer a cost - effective and efficient system for providing high quality legal aid services to low - income individuals in Ontario.»

The Legal Aid and Advice Act has made the services of both solicitor and barrister available to all those whose incomes do not allow them to go to a solicitor privately.

-- A person who falsely assumes or pretends to be a firefighter, sheriff, officer of the Florida Highway Patrol, officer of the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, fire or arson investigator of the Department of Financial Services, officer of the Department of Financial Services, officer of the Department of Corrections, correctional probation officer, deputy sheriff, state attorney or assistant state attorney, statewide prosecutor or assistant statewide prosecutor, state attorney investigator, coroner, police officer, lottery special agent or lottery investigator, beverage enforcement agent, or watchman, or any member of the Florida Commission on Offender Review and any administrative aide or supervisor employed by the commission, or any personnel or representative of the Department of Law Enforcement, or a federal law enforcement officer as defined in s. 901.1505, and takes upon himself or herself to act as such, or to require any other person to aid or assist him or her in a matter pertaining to the duty of any such officer, commits a felony of the third degree,

Problem: The Child, Youth and Family Services Act grants Children's Aid Societies substantial power through legislation.

There are a range of factors underlying this, including the rising cost of accessing legal services, the increase in the small claims limit and the dramatic reduction in legal aid effected by the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPO) 20aid effected by the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPO) 20Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPO) 2012.

Stevenson v Atos Origin IT Services UK Ltd [2012] UKEAT 0213 / 11/0404 Acting for the Respondent in a discrimination appeal of a senior executive working outside the jurisdiction raising issues of ET jurisdiction, agency and aiding and abetting.

Stevenson v Atos Origin IT Services UK Ltd [2012] UKEAT 0213 / 11/0404 Acting for the Respondent in a discrimination appeal of a senior executive working outside the jurisdiction raising issues of extra territorial application of discrimination law, aiding and abetting and agency.

These same standard policy terms apply when you provide professional services through a clinic within the meaning of the Legal Services Act, 1998, a student legal aid society, or an Aboriginal legal services corporation funded by Legal Aid services through a clinic within the meaning of the Legal Services Act, 1998, a student legal aid society, or an Aboriginal legal services corporation funded by Legal Aid Services Act, 1998, a student legal aid society, or an Aboriginal legal services corporation funded by Legal Aid Ontaraid society, or an Aboriginal legal services corporation funded by Legal Aid services corporation funded by Legal Aid OntarAid Ontario.