[F116ARelevant proceedings: Principal Reporter's power to act for party to proceedingsS
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(1) Subsection (2) applies where a child witness or other person who is giving or is to give evidence in or for the purposes of relevant proceedings (referred to in this section as “ the party ”) is a party to the proceedings.
(2)The Principal Reporter may, on the party's behalf—
(a)lodge a child witness notice under section 12(2),
(b)make a vulnerable witness application for an order under section 12(6),
(c)make an application under section 13(1)(a) for review of the current arrangements for taking a witness's evidence.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 16A inserted (24.6.2013) by Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 1), ss. 176(4), 206(2) (with s. 186); S.S.I. 2013/195, arts. 2, 3