Legal Aid Commission Act, 2018 (Act 977) - Revision history

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SCHEDULE

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SCHEDULE

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	Legal Aid Commission positions and their equivalent positions in the Attorney-General’s Department and the Judiciary or Judicial Service		Legal Aid Commission positions and their equivalent positions in the Attorney-General’s Department and the Judiciary or Judicial Service
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SCHEDULE

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	===SCHEDULE===		===SCHEDULE===
	''(Section 18 (2))''		''(Section 18 (2))''

	Legal Aid Commission positions and their equivalent positions in the Attorney-General’s Department and the Judiciary or Judicial Service		Legal Aid Commission positions and their equivalent positions in the Attorney-General’s Department and the Judiciary or Judicial Service
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	:::(b) an officer of the Office of the Attorney- General; or		:::(b) an officer of the Office of the Attorney- General; or
	:::(c) a lawyer appointed for the Commission under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 18		:::(c) a lawyer appointed for the Commission under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 18
	shall not practise as a Solicitor unless that person has in respect of that practice a valid annual solicitor’s licence issued by the Council duly stamped and in the form set out in the Second Schedule.		::shall not practise as a Solicitor unless that person has in respect of that practice a valid annual solicitor’s licence issued by the Council duly stamped and in the form set out in the Second Schedule.

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	====18. Legal personnel===		====18. Legal personnel====
	(1) The legal personnel of the Commission comprise		(1) The legal personnel of the Commission comprise
	:(a) lawyers appointed by the Commission,		:(a) lawyers appointed by the Commission,

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	====15. Meetings of a Legal Aid Review Committee====		====15. Meetings of a Legal Aid Review Committee====
	A Legal Aid Review Committee shall meet at least once in every three months for the conduct of business at the times and places determined by the chairperson.		A Legal Aid Review Committee shall meet at least once in every three months for the conduct of business at the times and places determined by the chairperson.


	===''Administrative Provisions''===		===''Administrative Provisions''===

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Governance of the Commission

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	(3) The members of the Board shall be appointed by the President in accordance with Article 70 of the Constitution.		(3) The members of the Board shall be appointed by the President in accordance with Article 70 of the Constitution.


	====6. Functions of the Board====		====6. Functions of the Board====
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	====15. Meetings of a Legal Aid Review Committee====		====15. Meetings of a Legal Aid Review Committee====
	A Legal Aid Review Committee shall meet at least once in every three months for the conduct of business at the times and places determined by the chairperson.		A Legal Aid Review Committee shall meet at least once in every three months for the conduct of business at the times and places determined by the chairperson.


	===''Administrative Provisions''===		===''Administrative Provisions''===

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5. Governing body of the Commission

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	::(i) of not less than ten years at the Bar; and		::(i) of not less than ten years at the Bar; and
	::(ii) with relevant experience		::(ii) with relevant experience
	at least one of whom is a woman;		:at least one of whom is a woman;
	:(h) a representative of the Ghana Police Service; and		:(h) a representative of the Ghana Police Service; and
	:(i) one person who in the opinion of the Minister, represents consumer and community welfare interests.		:(i) one person who in the opinion of the Minister, represents consumer and community welfare interests.

	(3) The members of the Board shall be appointed by the President in accordance with Article 70 of the Constitution.		(3) The members of the Board shall be appointed by the President in accordance with Article 70 of the Constitution.


	====6. Functions of the Board====		====6. Functions of the Board====

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