Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003

Individuals for whom services may be fundedN.I.

13.—(1) The [F1Department] may only fund civil legal services for an individual if his financial resources are such that, under regulations, he is an individual for whom the services may be funded by the [F1Department] .

(2) Regulations may provide that, in prescribed circumstances and subject to any prescribed conditions, services of a prescribed description may be funded by the [F1Department] for individuals without reference to their financial resources.

(3) Regulations under this Article may include provision requiring the furnishing of information.

F1Word in art. 13(1)(2) substituted (18.11.2014) by Legal Aid and Coroners‘ Courts Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 11), s. 12(2)(d)(ii), Sch. 2 para. 6(14) (with ss. 2(3), 9, Sch. 1 para. 3(3)) (but this amendment cannot take effect until the commencement of S.I. 2003/435, art. 13)

Commencement Information

I1Art. 13 in operation at 1.4.2015 by S.R. 2015/194, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)