{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-financial-assistance-scheme-internal-review-regulations-2005/regulation-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-financial-assistance-scheme-internal-review-regulations-2005/regulation-17.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2005/0110729536",
  "legislation_title": "The Financial Assistance Scheme (Internal Review) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-financial-assistance-scheme-internal-review-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/17",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Representation",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), any interested person may, by sending written notice to the scheme manager, appoint a person to act as his representative for the purposes of these Regulations.\n(2) Where a person who is a beneficiary or a potential beneficiary—\n(a) dies; or\n(b) is otherwise incapable of acting for himself,\nand there is no person appointed under paragraph (1) in respect of him, the scheme manager may appoint a person to act as that person’s representative for the purposes of these Regulations.\n(3) A person appointed to act as a representative of any person under paragraph (1) or (2) for the purposes of these Regulations may be a person who is an appointed representative of that person for the purposes of the FAS Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2005/0110729536/regulation/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:22:16.866614+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."
}