Independent Children's Lawyer (ICL) — Application for Appointment
A request made to the FCFCOA (or Family Court of WA) to appoint an Independent Children's Lawyer to represent a child's interests in contested parenting proceedings; the court then directs the relevant Legal Aid Commission to fund and appoint the ICL.
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fcfcoa.gov.auRelated topics
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