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17.1 (1) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may, by regulation, designate a ministry of the Government of Ontario, part of such a ministry or a person or entity as an organization to provide services to members of the public on behalf of the Government or a public body. 2006, c. 34, Sched. F, s. 2.
- Consolidated Rules
- Amending Rules
- Period-In-Time Rules
- Board Resolutions
- Lasa 2020 Policies
In accordance with the Legal Aid Services Act, 2020(LASA 2020), Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) developed the Legal Aid Services Rules (Rules). The Rules were approved by LAO’s Board of Directors and govern the administration of legal aid services in Ontario. They have enabled LAO to modernize and streamline its operational structure, increasing efficiency...
From time to time, LAO’s Board of Directors will amend the Rules in order to ensure that LAO is being responsive to changes in its operational needs and to ensure the ongoing delivery of high-quality and efficient legal aid services. The amending rules are accessible here: 1. Rule 2022/1: Rules Amending the Legal Aid Services Rules (Minimum Experie...
Period-in-time Rules are the Legal Aid Services Rules that were in force during a specified period. These are provided for reference purposes. 1. Legal Aid Services Rules(In force from 2024-03-04 to 2024-07-28) 2. Legal Aid Services Rules(In force from 2024-01-01 to 2024-03-03) 3. Legal Aid Services Rules(In force from 2023-10-16 to 2023-12-31) 4. ...
All board resolutions relating to the creation of or amendment of the Rules: 1. Board Resolution of the Legal Aid Ontario Board of Directors for Approval of Proposed Legal Aid Services Rules July 28, 2021 2. Board Resolution of Legal Aid Ontario Board of Directors for Approval of Proposed Amendments to the Legal Aid Services Rules (Minimum Experien...
Supporting the Rules are Policies that provide direction, limits, and guidance for how the Rules are to be applied. These Policies are listed and accessible below. They have been approved by LAO’s Board of Directors. If LAO is proposing changes to these Policies, it will do so following the process set out in its Public Consultation Policymade unde...
2 days ago · Purpose and Interpretation. Purpose. 1 The purpose of this Act is to facilitate the establishment of a flexible and sustainable legal aid system that provides effective and high-quality legal aid services throughout Ontario in a client-focused and accountable manner while ensuring value for money. Definitions.
Jul 23, 2020 · On July 8, 2020, Bill 175: An Act to amend and repeal various Acts respecting home care and community services (the "Act") [1] received royal assent. In introducing Bill 175, the government indicated that its provisions aimed to modernize the delivery of home and community care services in the province "by bringing an outdated system into the ...
Mar 6, 2024 · 2 (1) The ministry of the public service known in English as the Ministry of Government Services and in French as ministère des Services gouvernementaux is continued. R.S.O. 1990, c. M.25, s. 2 (1). Minister to preside. (2) The Minister shall preside over and have charge of the Ministry. R.S.O. 1990, c. M.25, s. 2 (2).
Legal Aid Services Act, 2020. The Legal Aid Services Act, 2020 (LASA 2020) was passed into law on July 8, 2020 and came into effect October 18, 2021. LASA 2020 ushers in a modern approach to the management and administration of legal aid in Ontario. This leap forward is made possible by permitting LAO to make rules on how legal aid is provided ...
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Oct 18, 2021 · Published: October 18, 2021. The Legal Aid Services Act, 2020 (LASA 2020) has now been proclaimed. The new act allows Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) the opportunity to innovate and modernize both legal aid services and how those services are delivered. Under LASA 2020, LAO has established rules and policies to manage and administer legal aid.
