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Applicants at special disadvantage

For the purposes of State Civil Law policy, an applicant at special disadvantage is defined as:
  • a child; or
  • a person having substantial difficulty in dealing with the legal system by reason of a substantial
    - psychiatric condition
    - developmental disability
    - intellectual impairment, or
    - physical disability.

    Aid is available in a wider range of matters to applicants at special disadvantage. See the Civil Index section on aid available to applicants at special disadvantage.
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    most recently updated 19 March 2002