Clause 8

by deleting subsections (1) and (2) and substituting the following subsections:“(1) The Director may, at any time and whether or not an application has been made for the purpose, cancel a Grant of Aid, and subject to subsection (2), the person to whom the Grant of Aid was issued shall, as from the date of cancellation, cease to be an aided person.(2) Where the Grant of Aid cancelled under subsection (1) has been filed with any court, the Director shall file with the court a notification of the cancellation, and the person to whom the Grant of Aid was issued shall, as from the date of filing of such notification, cease to be an aided person.”;

by deleting the words “a judge of the court in which the litigation is pending, all proceedings in the litigation” in subsection (3) and substituting the words “the court before which any proceedings are pending, all steps in the proceedings”;

by deleting the words “a judge of the court in which the litigation is pending” in subsection (4) and substituting the words “the court before which any proceedings are pending”;

by deleting the words “a legal aid certificate has been granted” in subsection (5) and substituting the words “a Grant of Aid has been issued”;

by deleting the words “such certificate” in subsection (5) and substituting the words “such Grant of Aid”; and

by deleting the marginal note and inserting the following section heading:“Cancellation of Grant of Aid”.