Singles Plan
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| PREVENTATIVE LEGAL SERVICES | ||||
| Legal Consultation Services | ||||
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Telephone or personal consultations and advice, including phone calls to third parties, concerning any legal matter, be it personal and/or business.
Benefits under this section are limited to one hour per matter of legal consultation and advice concerning the matter. Additional consultation or advice on the same subject matter at a Preferred Member Discount rate. |
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| Legal Correspondence Services (One subject matter per letter) | ||||
| six (6) letters (one (1) per two (2) months non-cumulative) Additional letters at preferred member discount rate. | ||||
| Contract/Document Review and Preparation (One subject matter per contract or document) | ||||
| Review six (6) personal legal contracts/documents per year (one (1) per two (2) months non-cumulative) | ||||
| Review two (2) personal business legal contracts/documents per year (one (1) per six (6) months non-cumulative) | ||||
| Prepare two (2) personal business legal contracts/documents per year (one (1) per six (6) months non-cumulative) Additional contracts/documents at preferred member discount rate. |
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| Wills | ||||
| One (1) simple will including enduring power of attorney + one (1) hour each year after first membership year for review to make changes. Estate planning and support services available at a preferred member discount rate. | ||||
| LAND LAW | ||||
| One purchase and one sale of land or property per year for your own home: | ||||
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Settlement fees charged on the sale or purchase of property to the value of $400,000.00 or less will be at no cost to the member. Settlement fees charged on the sale or purchase of property to a value in excess of $400,000.00 will be charged on that portion which exceeds $400,000.00 only. Any chargeable portion will be charged at the rate of 75% of (25% off) the Settlement Agent's scale of fees for this service. Land or Investment property sale or purchase at a 50% discount off the Settlement Agents Scale of Fees for this service. A waiting period may apply and this plan should be read in conjunction with the contract Terms and Conditions.
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| BANKING & FINANCE | ||||
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The member may have interpreted and reviewed by the Legal Service Provider any personal mortgages, bills of sale, charges or other personal security documents in which the covered member is a contracting party.
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The member, during normal business hours, may receive telephone or personal consultations and correspondence, concerning any legal matter relating to loan recovery, mortgagee sales, foreclosures and enforcement of securities, including bills of sale, charges and other debt securities of which the covered member is contracted as the borrower or provider of security.
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| MOTOR VEHICLE/PLEASURE CRAFT LEGAL SERVICES | ||||
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Defence for civil or criminal charges/drivers licence assistance (extraordinary and special) Up to an aggregate of three (3) hours consultation, preparation and actual court time per year. Additional hours at a preferred member discount rate.
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| FAMILY/DE FACTO LAW | ||||
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The primary member may receive at the sole discretion of the Legal Service Provider, telephone or personal consultation, during normal business hours, concerning any Family Law or de-facto relationship matter. Cover includes review, consultation, letters to third parties and representation on any Family Law or de-facto relationship law matters.
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| Up to twenty (20) hours aggregate per annum | ||||
| EMPLOYMENT & WORKPLACE RELATIONS | ||||
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The member may have reviewed by the Legal Service Provider any Workplace Agreements or Contracts of Employment in which the member is a contracting party. In addition provision is made for assistance with any claim for unfair dismissal, unpaid contractual entitlements, harassment or discrimination and workers compensation issues including advice, preparation and representation.
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| MEDICAL/DENTAL/HEALTH PROFESSIONAL NEGLIGENCE | ||||
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The covered member may have reviewed and investigated by the Legal Service Provider any cause of action against a medical/dental/health professional or a hospital for a negligent medical/dental/health procedure where the covered member is an aggrieved party.
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| Up to twenty (20) hours aggregate of Solicitor’s time, per annum (non-cumulative) | ||||
| COURT PROCEEDINGS | ||||
| Membership provisions for the defence or pursuit of a civil or criminal matter. | ||||
| Membership Year 1. 20 total hours - 10 hours of which is for legal services prior to trial. | ||||
| Membership Year 2. 24 total hours - 12 hours of which is for legal services prior to trial. | ||||
| Membership Year 3. 28 total hours - 14 hours of which is for legal services prior to trial. | ||||
| Membership Year 4. 32 total hours - 16 hours of which is for legal services prior to trial. | ||||
| Membership Year 5. 36 total hours - 18 hours of which is for legal services prior to trial. | ||||
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From the sixth membership year onwards your membership will include a total of forty (40) hours of solicitors time twenty (20) hours of which is legal services prior to trial for any court proceedings and pre-trial legal services respectively.
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| INCOME TAXATION LEGAL SERVICES | ||||
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Total of nine (9) hours aggregate of legal services when notified in writing by the ATO of an audit of income tax return or when ordered to appear at the offices of the ATO. Benefit includes consultation, advice, negotiation and representation.
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| LEGAL SHIELD | ||||
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If you are detained or arrested by a member of the police service in your state or territory, you have twenty four (24) hour emergency telephone access to a PPL duty officer or solicitor for assistance or legal advice and representation, if necessary.
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| PREFERRED MEMBER DISCOUNT | ||||
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Other legal services not specifically provided for by this plan are provided at a 25% discount off the Legal Service Provider's standard hourly rate for representation or service. This includes matters either pre-existing by their nature or currently on foot and being dealt with or requiring legal action as a result of a prior occurrence or arrangement.
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| PLEASE NOTE: All benefits are governed in accordance with the terms and conditions of the selected legal service plan contract taken out. |
This plan costs $36.00/month + (GST).

