Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania

Client's Obligation to Accept Legal Advice
Guideline: State
Number: 5
Effective Date: 6/96
Clients in receipt of legal aid are required, as a condition of the assignment, to accept the reasonable advice of their legal practitioner.
If any Legal Aid client refuses to accept or follow reasonable legal advice, an immediate report must be made to the Legal Aid Commission to permit a determination of whether or not legal aid should continue.





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