Scottish Legal Aid Board
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| Founded | April 1987 |
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| Parent department | Scottish Government |
| Jurisdiction | Scotland |
| Minister responsible | Michael Matheson |
| Cabinet Secretary for Justice | |
| Agency executives | Colin Lancaster |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2284672 |
About Scottish Legal Aid Board
The Scottish Legal Aid Board is an executive non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government, responsible for managing legal aid. It was established in April 1987, under the Legal Aid Act 1986, taking over functions previously exercised by the Law Society.
