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<Number>8</Number>
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<DateText>14 June 2000</DateText>
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<Title><CitationSubRef id="c00489" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/8/section/135" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-135">Section 135</CitationSubRef>: Provisions of the legal assistance scheme</Title>
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<Text>This section gives examples of the type of provision the Lord Chancellor may include in the regulations, for example:</Text>
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<Text>the form legal assistance may take;</Text>
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<Text>the persons who may be engaged to provide the assistance;</Text>
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<Text>eligibility criteria; and</Text>
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<Text>procedural details as to how an application is made, to whom, and as to what happens when assistance is granted.</Text>
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