PART 16REPRESENTATION OF CHILDREN AND REPORTS IN PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING CHILDREN

CHAPTER 5LITIGATION FRIEND

Procedure where appointment of litigation friend comes to an end16.15

1

When a child who is not a protected party reaches the age of 18, a litigation friend’s appointment comes to an end.

2

A court officer will send a notice to the other parties stating that the appointment of the child’s litigation friend to act has ended.