Children's Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 1)

Valid from 24/06/2013

Part 10 S Proceedings before sheriff

Review of sheriff's determination S

113 Child and relevant person: representation at review hearing S

(1) This section applies where a hearing is to be held by virtue of section 111(2) for the purpose of reviewing a grounds determination.

(2) The person who is the subject of the grounds determination (“P”) may be represented at the hearing by another person.

(3) A relevant person in relation to P (or, where P is no longer a child, a person who was a relevant person in relation to P at the time the grounds determination was made) may be represented at the hearing by another person.

(4) A person representing P or the relevant person (or person who was a relevant person) at the hearing need not be a solicitor or advocate.