Procedure For Legal Aid

Procedure for Legal Aid

• Applicant to register
• Applicant to fill up the means test and statutory declaration forms
• Means test conducted
• Interview conducted to identify issues, remedies and needs of applicant
• Application processed (not more than 3 days)
• If the application is approved, legal aid terms will be offered
• Applicant to pay a registration fee of RM10.00 and a contribution (if applicable) if he accepts the terms
• Legal aid granted
• Brief opened and registered
• Brief filed into court