# The Advocacy Services and Representations Procedure (Children) (Amendment) Regulations 2004, Regulation 7: Transitional provisions


(1) Where at the time that these Regulations come into force a complainant has made representations to the local authority and the procedure for considering the representations has not come to an end, then, subject to the provisions of paragraph (2), the local authority must provide the complainant with the information and assistance which the local authority are required to provide under regulation 4.
(2) For the purpose of paragraph (1) the procedure for considering the representations is to be treated as being at an end once the panel have met to consider the representations in accordance with regulation 8 of the Representations Regulations even if they have not made their recommendation in accordance with regulation 9 of the Representations Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/719/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/advocacy-services-and-representations-procedure-children-amendment-regulations-2004/regulation-7
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