http://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2014/4/section/178/enactedSocial Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014enKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2021-09-20 PART 10COMPLAINTS, REPRESENTATIONS AND ADVOCACY SERVICESCHAPTER 1COMPLAINTS AND REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT SOCIAL SERVICESAssistance for persons making representations 178 1 A local authority must make arrangements for the provision of assistance to— a children who make or intend to make representations which fall within section 174, and b persons who make or intend to make representations which fall within section 176. 2 The duty under subsection (1) includes a duty to make arrangements for the provision of assistance where those representations are further considered under section 177. 3 The assistance provided under the arrangements must include assistance by way of representation. 4 Regulations must make further provision in relation to the arrangements. 5 The regulations— a must require the arrangements to secure that specified persons or categories of persons do not provide assistance, and b may impose other requirements in relation to the arrangements. 6 Regulations may require local authorities to monitor the steps they have taken to ensure that they comply with requirements imposed by or under this section. 7 A local authority must give publicity to its arrangements for the provision of assistance under this section.