{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/advocacy-services-and-representations-procedure-children-amendment-regulations-2004/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/advocacy-services-and-representations-procedure-children-amendment-regulations-2004/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2004/719",
  "legislation_title": "The Advocacy Services and Representations Procedure (Children) (Amendment) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/advocacy-services-and-representations-procedure-children-amendment-regulations-2004",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Information to be provided to a complainant etc.",
  "text": "(1) Where a local authority receive representations from a complainant they must—\n(a) provide him with information about advocacy services; and\n(b) offer him help in obtaining an advocate.\n(2) Where a local authority become aware that a person or child intends to make representations under section 24D or, as the case may be, section 26(3) they must—\n(a) provide the person or child with information about advocacy services; and\n(b) offer him help in obtaining an advocate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/2006/1738",
      "affecting_title": "The Children Act 1989 Representations Procedure (England) Regulations 2006"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/719/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:29:46.751343+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}