# The Civil Legal Aid (General) Regulations 1989, Regulation 65: Restrictions on entrusting case to others


(1) No solicitor or counsel acting for an assisted person shall entrust the conduct of any part of the case to any other person except another solicitor or counsel selected under section 32(1) of the Act.
(2) Nothing in paragraph (1) shall prevent a solicitor from entrusting the conduct of any part of the case to a partner of his or to a competent and responsible representative of his employed in his office or otherwise under his immediate supervision.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/339/regulation/65 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-legal-aid-general-regulations-1989/regulation-65
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