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Regulation 11 Local authority action – on receipt of representations

England and Wales

(1)

As soon as possible after having received representations a local authority must—

(a)

provide the complainant with—

(i)

details of its procedure for considering representations; and

(ii)

where relevant, information about advocacy services; and

(b)

offer to the complainant—

(i)

assistance and guidance on following the representations procedure or advice on where he may obtain such assistance and guidance; and

(ii)

where relevant, help in obtaining an advocate.