Regulation 9 Financial eligibility

Where an individual applies for a representation order, the representation authority must calculate the gross annual income of the individual and, where he has a partner or has children living in his household, must divide the total according to the scale set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

An individual is eligible for a representation order if his gross annual income, as adjusted under paragraph (1) where appropriate, is £11,590 or less.

An individual is not eligible for a representation order if his gross annual income, as adjusted under paragraph (1) where appropriate, is £20,740 or more.