The Legal Advice and Assistance (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012

Amendments to the principal regulations

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

6.  In regulation 17(3)(b)—

(a)in head (i), for the words “Mental Health Act (Northern Ireland) 1961 by a solicitor acting on behalf of the person whose application to the Tribunal is or is to be the subject of those proceedings” substitute “Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 by a solicitor acting on behalf of the person whose case is or is to be the subject of those proceedings”;

(b)omit head (ii);

(c)after the words “”the Prison and Young Offender Centre Rules (Northern Ireland) 1995,” in head (vi), there shall be added “or”;

(d)after head (vi), insert—

(vii)in respect of proceedings before the Care Tribunal under Article 11, 12, 42 or 43 of the Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults (Northern Ireland) Order 2003(1) or regulation 10 of the Education (Prohibition from Teaching or Working with Children) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007(2),.