The Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania is responsible to a board of five commissioners, including the director.
Tasmania Legal Aid Strategic Plan 2020-2023
Tasmania Legal Aid’s Strategic Plan 2020- 2023 heralds a new era for our organisation. It sets an exciting course over the next three years, strengthening our engagement with our community, and our collaboration with our partners and key stakeholders.
Our organisation
Tasmania Legal Aid is an independent statutory body set up by the Legal Aid Commission Act 1990 (Tas).
What we do
The Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania provides a range of quality legal services across Tasmania through four offices. Our focus is on economically and socially disadvantaged Tasmanians.
How we are funded
The Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania is funded by both Federal and State Governments. Our Commonwealth and State law programs determine the amount of money we receive.