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Rule 17 Amendment of Part 65

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

In rule 65.18(1), after “court” insert “shall take appropriate steps to ensure that the respondent is aware of their entitlement to a reasonable opportunity to obtain legal representation and to apply for legal aid which may be available without any means test, and”.

(2)

In rule 65.43(2)—

(a)

at the end of sub-paragraph (b), omit “and”;

(b)

at the end of sub-paragraph (c), for the full stop substitute “; and”; and

(c)

after sub-paragraph (c), insert—

“(d)

must include a statement that the respondent is entitled to a reasonable opportunity to obtain legal representation and to apply for legal aid which may be available without any means test.”.