Acceptance of Assignments. 3.1.1 In the event of assignment of a matter the Lawyer must either act for the legally assisted person pursuant to the grant of aid or immediately advise Legal Aid NSW and the legally assisted person in writing that they do not accept the assignment. 3.1.2 Upon acceptance of each assignment the Lawyer enters into a relationship with Legal Aid NSW which is governed by the Act and any policies made under the Act. 3.1.3 Where the Lawyer accepts an assignment the Lawyer must retain carriage of the matter. Where the Lawyer is unable to retain carriage of the matter the Lawyer must contact Legal Aid NSW immediately and Legal Aid NSW will determine any reassignment of the matter.
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Samples: Service Agreement, Service Agreement, Service Agreement
