We are surveying a sample of our clients about their satisfaction with our services to help us improve service delivery. All information received in the survey will be kept confidential.
In this section
Clause type: Refusal
Legal aid is only available for spousal maintenance disputes if the relationship was a marriage within the meaning of the Family Law Act 1975, and - your client and the other party are not divorced, or - your client and the other party are divorced, and - the marriage was dissolved less than 12 months ago, or - the marriage was dissolved more than 12 months ago and the court has granted leave to commence proceedings. Based on the information provided, we are not satisfied that your client meets the criteria for funding.
Legal aid is only available for spousal maintenance disputes if the relationship was a marriage within the meaning of the Family Law Act 1975, and • you and the other party are not divorced, or • you and the other party are divorced, and • the marriage was dissolved less than 12 months ago, or • the marriage was dissolved more than 12 months ago and the court has granted leave to commence proceedings. Based on the information provided, we are not satisfied that you meet the criteria for funding.