Question

Under the Act, which of the following statements accurately describe the entitlement to legal services?

A Only persons who satisfy all criteria in section 12 and have a verified income source are entitled to legal services
B Persons satisfying any criteria in section 12 are entitled to legal services if the Authority is satisfied they have a prima facie case, and an income affidavit is usually sufficient for eligibility unless otherwise doubted
C Only persons who submit verified proof of income along with an affidavit are entitled to legal services
D Persons satisfying any criteria in section 12 may receive legal services only if the Authority confirms a valid reason for entitlement
E Any person with a prima facie case can receive legal services without the need for income verification or other eligibility criteria
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