Regulation 3 Persons who may not provide assistance

A person may not provide assistance under section 26A(1) of the Act to persons who make or intend to make representations under section 24D of the Act or to a child who makes or intends to make representations under section 26 of the Act if that person—

(a)

is or may be the subject of the representations;

(b)

is responsible for the management of a person who is or may be the subject of the representations;

(c)

manages the service which is or may be the subject of the representations;

(d)

has control over the resources allocated to the service which is or may be the subject of the representations;

(e)

is or may become involved in the consideration of the representations on behalf of the local authority.