# The Court of Protection Rules 2007, Rule 151: LSC funded clients


(1) Where the certificate of any person (“A”) who is an LSC funded client is revoked or discharged—
(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
(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.
(2) In this rule, “certificate” means a certificate issued under the Funding Code (approved under section 9 of the Access to Justice Act 1999).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1744/rule/151 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/court-of-protection-rules-2007/rule-151
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