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LEGAL AID PLAN [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Legal Aid Plan
1, record 1, English, Ontario%20Legal%20Aid%20Plan
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Régime d'aide juridique de l'Ontario
1, record 1, French, R%C3%A9gime%20d%27aide%20juridique%20de%20l%27Ontario
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-08-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Legal Profession: Organization
- Courts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- duty counsel
1, record 2, English, duty%20counsel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Under the Ontario [LEGAL AID] plan, duty counsel are appointed to interview persons in custody or who are summoned to appear on a criminal charge, prior to their appearance before a magistrate and who wish legal aid. The primary function of duty counsel is to advise the defendant with respect to his legal rights, to advise him as to the elements of the offence with which he is charged, and to represent him on an application for bail or an adjournment. 2, record 2, English, - duty%20counsel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
- Tribunaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avocat de service
1, record 2, French, avocat%20de%20service
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- avocat de garde 2, record 2, French, avocat%20de%20garde
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avocat qui, au nom de l'Aide juridique, se met à la disposition des justiciables au Palais de Justice et qui peut leur rendre des services d'urgence, préliminaires ou temporaires. 3, record 2, French, - avocat%20de%20service
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-06-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Health Institutions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Toronto Workers’ Health and Safety Legal Clinic 1, record 3, English, Toronto%20Workers%26rsquo%3B%20Health%20and%20Safety%20Legal%20Clinic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Funded by the Ministry of the Attorney General of Ontario(under the legal aid plan). 1, record 3, English, - Toronto%20Workers%26rsquo%3B%20Health%20and%20Safety%20Legal%20Clinic
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s): Toronto Workers’ Health and Safety Legal Clinic. 1, record 3, English, - Toronto%20Workers%26rsquo%3B%20Health%20and%20Safety%20Legal%20Clinic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Établissements de santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Toronto Workers' Health and Safety Legal Clinic 1, record 3, French, Toronto%20Workers%27%20Health%20and%20Safety%20Legal%20Clinic
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-10-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- legal aid plan 1, record 4, English, legal%20aid%20plan
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- régime d'aide juridique
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9gime%20d%27aide%20juridique
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-10-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- certificate component of the Ontario Legal Aid Plan 1, record 5, English, certificate%20component%20of%20the%20Ontario%20Legal%20Aid%20Plan
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fonction d'émission de mandats du Régime d'aide juridique de l'Ontario 1, record 5, French, fonction%20d%27%C3%A9mission%20de%20mandats%20du%20R%C3%A9gime%20d%27aide%20juridique%20de%20l%27Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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