Our Legal Aid NSW Lismore office is open however operating with reduced staffing. So if possible please call Lismore on (02) 6621 2082 rather than attending the office in person. There may be some delays in responding.
Legal aid is available where a decision has been made which affects the receipt or amount of a Commonwealth pension, benefit or allowance.
Legal aid is available for representation in the Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) (first review) against a decision that affects the applicant's receipt or payment of a Commonwealth pension, benefit or allowance.
To be eligible for legal aid the applicant must satisfy:
See Civil guideline 4.1 on requirements to attend ADR.
see Civil guideline 4.13 on grants of aid for test cases.
See Civil guideline 4.3 on applying tests in Commonwealth matters.
Legal aid is available for representation in the Administrative Review Tribunal (second review) against a decision that affects the applicant's receipt or payment of a Commonwealth pension, benefit or allowance.
To be eligible for legal aid the applicant must satisfy:
See Civil guideline 4.1 on requirements to attend ADR.
see Civil guideline 4.13 on grants of aid for test cases.
See Civil guideline 4.3 on applying tests in Commonwealth matters.
Legal aid is available for applications or referrals to the Guidance and Appeals Panel of the Administrative Review Tribunal in matters where there is an application for review against a decision that affects the applicant's receipt or payment of a Commonwealth pension, benefit or allowance.
To be eligible for legal aid the applicant must satisfy:
See Civil guideline 4.1 on requirements to attend ADR.
see Civil guideline 4.13 on grants of aid for test cases.
See Civil guideline 4.3 on applying tests in Commonwealth matters.
Legal aid is available for appeals from the Administrative Review Tribunal to the Federal Court in relation to a Commonwealth pension, benefit or allowance.
To be eligible for legal aid the applicant must satisfy:
See Civil guideline 4.1 on requirements to attend ADR.
see Civil guideline 4.13 on grants of aid for test cases.
See Civil guideline 4.3 on applying tests in Commonwealth matters.
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