Legal Aid Department

Legal Aid Department
Legal Aid Department
Chinese	法律援助署
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Fǎlǜ Yuánzhù Shǔ
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	faat3 leot6 jyun4 zo6 cyu5

The Legal Aid Department often abbreviated as LAD, is a department in the Government of Hong Kong. It provides legal aid in legal representation for civil proceedings and criminal proceedings in District Court and above.

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Legal Aid Department

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