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Duty Lawyer Service, The vs "New Horizons" Community Support Service Scheme
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Duty Lawyer Service, TheKey details
- Effective date
- 17/08/1993
- 31/07/1957
- Charity number
- 91/1966
- S09641
About
- Description
- The Duty Lawyer Service is an organization fully subvented by the Hong Kong SAR Government. It was first established in 1978. It is managed by the Hong Kong Bar Association and the Law Society of Hong Kong through a governing council and is administered by a legally qualified Administrator. The Duty Lawyer Service offers four legal assistance schemes to complement the legal aid services provided by the Legal Aid Department. The four schemes are the Duty Lawyer Scheme, the Free Legal Advice Scheme, the Tel-Law Scheme and the Legal Assistance Scheme for Non-refoulement Claimants.
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Contact
- Address
- Suite 808-809 Harcourt House 39 Gloucester Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong
- 11/f, Southorn Centre, 130 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai,, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Status
- Subvented
- No
- Yes
- Subsidiary
- No
- Yes
Categories
Target beneficiaries
Governance & transparency
- Annual report on website
- No
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- Financial audits on website
- Yes
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- Board of directors on website
- Yes
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Sustainable Development Goals
- SDGs
- SDG16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions
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Documents & video
- Video intro
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Aliases & subsidiary
- Subsidiary name
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- "New Horizons" Community Support Service Scheme
Organisation structure
- Structure
- Company limited by guarantee under the Companies Ordinance
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