Legal Aid Queensland Act 1997
sec.28Lawyer must notify other parties that a person is legally assisted
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sec.28 Lawyer must notify other parties that a person is legally assisted
If a person who is receiving legal assistance is, or becomes, a party to a proceeding, the person’s lawyer must give each other person who is, or becomes, a party to the proceeding notice, in the approved form, that the person is legally assisted. If the notice is given with a court process, it may be given under the rules of court for service of the process. (sec.28-ssec.1) If a person who is receiving legal assistance is, or becomes, a party to a proceeding, the person’s lawyer must give each other person who is, or becomes, a party to the proceeding notice, in the approved form, that the person is legally assisted. (sec.28-ssec.2) If the notice is given with a court process, it may be given under the rules of court for service of the process.