Regulation 8 Applications by or on behalf of children

Without prejudice to any right of a child to apply under regulation 7 (form of application), an application on behalf of a child may be made by the child’s relevant person, safeguarder or other representative of the child (other than a solicitor).

An application by or on behalf of a child in terms of paragraph (1) is to be determined in accordance with regulations 10 to 14.