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22. In rule 4.13—
(a)in paragraph (1), after “welfare officer” insert “in accordance with section 7(1)(b)”; and
(b)after paragraph (3) insert—
“(3A) The welfare officer shall consider whether it is in the best interests of the child for the child to be made a party to the proceedings.
(3B) If the welfare officer considers the child should be made a party to the proceedings he shall notify the court of his opinion together with the reasons for that opinion.”.
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