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Legal Aid Act 1977
82Establishment of consultative committees
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82 Establishment of consultative committees
(1) The Minister may establish such consultative committees as the
Minister thinks desirable to assist the commission in the exercise of
its functions.
(2) In deciding whether to establish a consultative committee to assist the
commission to exercise its functions in a particular locality, the
Minister shall take into account any representations received from
any local community organisation or from people living, or carrying
on a business, profession or trade, in that locality.