State the truth about the case; Provide an application, materials about the case and relevant information;
Legal aid receivers can learn about the progress of legal aid from the legal aid lawyer or the legal aid institution. If there is proof that the legal aid lawyer is not fulfilling his or her duty as specified in law, they can demand the legal aid institution substitute a different lawyer.
In civil or administrative cases, legal aid professionals will offer counseling, investigate and collect materials
Legal aid professionals will contact the applicant to go through procedures within 12 working days of the legal aid institutions's decision to offer help in civil or administrative cases.
If the applicant is not satisfied with the decision, he or she can appeal to the judicial department in charge of the legal aid institutions, and the department will inform the applicant of the results within five working days in written form.
The applicant will receive a reply within seven working days. However, the time might be extended somewhat if some information in the application needs to be verified.
Applicants with any of the following certificates or proof materials are not required to show proof of economic
The applicant's proof of economic status must be issued by agencies authorized by the provincial-level government.
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Legal Aid Center of Ministry of Justice, the People's Republic of China
Address: No. 6 Nandajie, Chaoyangmen, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China
