Supreme and District Court Proceedings - State law matters Legal aid is available for civil State law proceedings in the Supreme Court of New South Wales (except for non contentious proceedings in the probate jurisdiction) including all proceedings in the Court of Appeal, and the District Court of New South Wales where those proceedings are taken by or for the benefit of applicants at a special disadvantage. A grant of legal aid for this type of matter is subject to Means Test A, Merit Test A, exclusions from state matters and general civil guidelines. For appeals to the Supreme Court from decisions of the Guardianship Tribunal, see Mental Health matters . For applications for adoption proceedings, custody and access disputes, state law affiliation and maintenance proceedings and property disputes between former de facto partners, see State Family Law matters.

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