Paragraph 9
(1)
Section 41 (representation of child) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (1), after “an officer of the Service” insert “ or a Welsh family proceedings officer ”.
(3)
In subsections (2) and (4)(a), after “officer of the Service” insert “ or Welsh family proceedings officer ”.
(4)
In subsection (10)—
(a)
in paragraphs (a) and (b), after “officer of the Service” insert “ or Welsh family proceedings officer ”;
(b)
in paragraph (c), after “officers of the Service” insert “ or Welsh family proceedings officers ”.
(5)
In subsection (11), after “an officer of the Service” insert “ or a Welsh family proceedings officer ”.