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Legal Aid

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• Category:Changes made by MHA 2007
• Category:Civil sections and CTOs
• Category:Coronavirus
• Category:Courts
• Category:Criminal sections
• Category:Forms
• Category:General information pages
• Category:Glossary pages
• Category:International law
• Category:Legal Aid
• Category:Legislation overviews
• Legal Aid‎ (3 categories, 13 pages)

  Legal Aid archive‎ (5 pages)

  Legal Aid eligibility‎ (2 pages)

  Main types of funding‎ (2 pages)

  Disbursements, including independent experts

  Escape fee cases

  Hourly rates and fixed fees

  Legal Aid Agency Liverpool Office

  Legal Aid for appeals

  Legal Aid forms

  Legal Aid guidance documents

  Legal Aid in the Court of Protection

  Peer review

  Standard Civil Contract 2018

  Standard Civil Contract 2024

  The mental health fee scheme

  Transaction criteria

  Types of detention

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  This is the "Information" category. It contains the following pages:  

  • Category:Aftercare
  • Category:Changes made by MHA 2007
  • Category:Civil sections and CTOs
  • Category:Coronavirus
  • Category:Courts
  • Category:Criminal sections
  • Category:Forms
  • Category:General information pages
  • Category:Glossary pages
  • Category:International law
  • Category:Legal Aid
  • Category:Legislation overviews
  • Types of detention‎ (2 pages)

    All types of detention

    Summary of the detaining sections

    Types of patient

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    • Category:Aftercare
    • Category:Changes made by MHA 2007
    • Category:Civil sections and CTOs
    • Category:Coronavirus
    • Category:Courts
    • Category:Criminal sections
    • Category:Forms
    • Category:General information pages
    • Category:Glossary pages
    • Category:International law
    • Category:Legal Aid
    • Category:Legislation overviews
    • Types of patient‎ (3 pages)

      Restricted patient

      Technical lifer status

      Unrestricted patient

      Routes to discharge

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      Types of discharge

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      This is the "Information" category. It contains the following pages:  

      • Category:Aftercare
      • Category:Changes made by MHA 2007
      • Category:Civil sections and CTOs
      • Category:Coronavirus
      • Category:Courts
      • Category:Criminal sections
      • Category:Forms
      • Category:General information pages
      • Category:Glossary pages
      • Category:International law
      • Category:Legal Aid
      • Category:Legislation overviews
      • Types of discharge‎ (5 pages)

        Deferred discharge

        Deferred discharge of unrestricted patient

        Full discharge of unrestricted patient

        Summary of types of discharge

        Supervised discharge

        Miscellaneous articles

        Category Miscellaneous articles not found

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