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Paragraph 11 F1

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A letter or report from an appropriate health professional confirming that that professional, or another appropriate health professional—

(a)

has examined A in person F2, by telephone or by video conferencing; and

(b)

in the reasonable professional judgement of the author or the examining appropriate health professional A has, or has had, injuries or a condition consistent with being a victim of F3domestic abuse.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 1 inserted (8.1.2018) by The Civil Legal Aid (Procedure) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1237), regs. 1(2), 2(5), Sch. (with reg. 3)

F2

Words in Sch. 1 para. 11(a) inserted (1.3.2023) by The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Legal Aid: Family and Domestic Abuse) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/150), arts. 3(1), 7(3)(b)

F3

Words in Sch. 1 para. 11 substituted (21.5.2025) by The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Legal Aid: Domestic Abuse) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/611), arts. 1(1), 5(1)(g)

Notes on Schedule 1

Textual amendments

F2

Words in Sch. 1 heading substituted (21.5.2025) by The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Legal Aid: Domestic Abuse) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/611), arts. 1(1), 5(1)(f)