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Art. 5 Act on Legal Aid (LAJ) - Duration

Free Legal Aid in Administrative Matters and in the Field of Social Insurances
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Art. 5 GUR - Duration · Duration

1. The decision to grant legal aid takes effect from the day the application is submitted.

2. In appeal proceedings, a new application for legal aid must be submitted.

3. If the applicant was prevented from asserting his claim for legal aid in a timely manner through no fault of his own, the competent authority must give retroactive effect to its decision.

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Court Decisions Applying This Provision (1)

S3 24 40 · vs (art. 5 al. 1 LAJ)
Appeal for Legal Aid Granted Due to Indigence and Case Complexity
Cited for establishing the effective date of the legal aid granted to the appellant.