{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/court-of-protection-rules-2007/rule-151",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/court-of-protection-rules-2007/rule-151.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/1744",
  "legislation_title": "The Court of Protection Rules 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/court-of-protection-rules-2007",
  "path": "rule/151",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "151",
  "heading": "LSC funded clients",
  "text": "(1) Where the certificate of any person (“A”) who is an LSC funded client is revoked or discharged—\n(a) the solicitor who acted for A will cease to be the solicitor acting in the case as soon as his retainer is determined under regulation 4 of the Community Legal Services (Costs) Regulations 2000; and\n(b) if A wishes to continue and appoints a solicitor to act on his behalf, rule 150(2), (3) and (4) will apply as if A had previously conducted the application in person.\n(2) In this rule, “certificate” means a certificate issued under the Funding Code (approved under section 9 of the Access to Justice Act 1999).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2000/441."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1999 c. 22."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1744/rule/151",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:51:00.743935+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}