LSANI guidance - seeking the Domestic Abuse Waiver
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The 'LSANI guidance on seeking the domestic abuse waiver' sets out how practitioners should apply for the discretionary domestic abuse waiver which came into force on 22 February 2022. The updated process, form and guidance is effective from 13 January 2026.
This LSANI guidance should be read in conjunction with the DoJ guidance - domestic abuse waiver in legal aid applications.