Duty Lawyer Scheme > Extradition
proceedings
Fugitives facing extradition proceedings are entitled to have Duty Lawyer
representation in the proceedings.
Upon receipt of information of the proceedings from court, the staff of
the Duty Lawyer Service will contact the subject person at the cell of the
court in the morning of his first court appearance offering him our service.
Applicants are subject to means test and payment of a fixed
handling charge of $640.
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