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Legal Aid Act 1977
92APower of commission to obtain information or documents
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92A Power of commission to obtain information or documents
(1) Subject to subsection (2), if the commission requires an officer of the
commission to—
(a) furnish to the commission any information known to the officer
or to which the officer has access; or
(b) produce to the commission any document in the officer’s
custody or control;
that is relevant to the provision of legal assistance under this Act, the
officer shall comply with the requirement.
(2) Subsection (1) does not derogate from any privilege which arises
under section 13 (2).