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The Certificate may take 4-10 weeks during the peak initial application round. Therefore, please factor in this time when making your application. (Please read the update on the extended processing timeframe , November 2011.) Please note certificates are valid for three months only.
Payment for the Certificate (NZ$30) is to be made at the time of applying. Note - if you pay by bank transfer you must include your name and the reference "LACOS" on the bank detail.
I hereby authorise the New Zealand Law Society to collect all information about me that is relevant to the provision of a Legal Aid Provider Certificate of Standing.
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