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#### 3 Definitions 3 Definitions > In this Act: > > community legal centre means an Aboriginal legal service or other community legal service within the meaning of the [Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW)](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2014-16a). > > exercise a function includes perform a duty. > > function includes a power, authority or duty. > > legally assisted person means a person who is a legally assisted person within the meaning of the [Legal Aid Commission Act 1979](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1979-078) or who is receiving legal assistance through a community legal centre. > > part-time Public Defender means a Public Defender exercising his or her functions as a Public Defender on a part-time basis, as provided by an agreement referred to in section 6 (2A). > > **s 3:** Am 2006 No 23, Sch 9 \[1\]; 2007 No 51, Sch 3 \[1\]; 2015 No 7, Sch 2.35.