S 302 repealed by No 3 of 2010, s 3 and Sch 2 item 70, applicable in relation to costs that:
(a) were incurred by legal aid commissions before, on or after 15 May 2010; and
(b) if they were incurred before that commencement, had not been paid to the commissions before that commencement.
S 302 formerly read:
SECTION 302 Priority of charge
302
If a charge is created under section
300
in favour of a
*
legal aid commission, the commission's charge:
(a)
is subject to every
*
encumbrance on the property (other than an encumbrance in which the person who is liable to pay the amount has an *interest) that came into existence before it and that would otherwise have priority; and
(b)
has priority over all other encumbrances; and
(c)
subject to section
301
, is not affected by any change of ownership of the property.
History
S 302(a) amended by No 4 of 2010 s 3 Sch 1 item 215 by inserting
"
(other than an encumbrance in which the person who is liable to pay the amount has an *interest)
"
after
"
property
"
effective 20 February 2010.