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Member States may provide in their national legislation that free legal assistance and/or representation is granted: only for procedures before a court or tribunal in accordance with Chapter V and not for any onward appeals or reviews provided for under national law, including a rehearing of an appeal following an onward appeal or review; and/or only to those who lack sufficient resources; and/or only to legal advisers or other counsellors specifically designated by national law to assist and/or represent applicants for asylum; and/or only if the appeal or review is likely to succeed. Member States shall ensure that legal assistance and/or representation granted under point (d) is not arbitrarily restricted.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-15 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.