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Recommendation 19

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The government must commit to retaining “passporting” for civil legal aid in relation to those...

Recommendation
The government must commit to retaining “passporting” for civil legal aid in relation to those state welfare payments which are currently passported. This is crucial not only to protect access to justice, but also to minimise administrative burden on legal aid providers. (Recommendation, Paragraph 70)