Series
The Legal Aid Board: Annual Reports
Catalogue reference: FR 13
What's it about?
FR 13
The records comprise the annual reports of the Legal Aid Board.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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FR 13
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Title (The name of the record)
- The Legal Aid Board: Annual Reports
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Date (When the record was created)
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1988-2000
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Description (What the record is about)
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The records comprise the annual reports of the Legal Aid Board.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The reports are arranged in chronological order.
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Records not yet transferred
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Legal Services Commission
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
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The Lord Chancellor's Department Shadow Legal Aid Board created and stored the records from January 1988 to April 1989 whereupon they passed to the Legal Aid Board. In April 2000 the records passed to the Legal Services Commission.
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
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April 1988 to March 2000
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Series is not accruing.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
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Selection of these records was made according to TNA Appraisal Policy s.2.1.4 - administration of justice.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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A Shadow Legal Aid Board was set up in January1988 to take over the function of legal aid from the Law Society and to prepare for a new body responsible for this function. The official Legal Aid Board was its successor and was created on 1 April 1989. The Board received its powers from the Legal Aid Act 1988. The Shadow Boar was terminated upon the creation of the Legal Services Commission on 1 April 2000 that has continued the function of legal aid to this day.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16273/
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The Legal Aid Board: Annual Reports