Legal Aid Queensland Act 1997
sec.31Legal Aid’s subrogation rights for costs
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sec.31 Legal Aid’s subrogation rights for costs
This section applies if, in a court proceeding, the court makes an order for costs in favour of a legally assisted person. Legal Aid is subrogated to the rights and remedies the legally assisted person has against the party against whom the costs order was made. (sec.31-ssec.1) This section applies if, in a court proceeding, the court makes an order for costs in favour of a legally assisted person. (sec.31-ssec.2) Legal Aid is subrogated to the rights and remedies the legally assisted person has against the party against whom the costs order was made.