Article 39 Legal advisersI1

The legal adviser to a child who is a party to any legal proceedings, civil or criminal, shall be afforded reasonable facilities for consultation in connection with those proceedings.

Subject to rule 37 a child’s legal adviser may consult with the child in the sight of but not in the hearing of a member of staff.

A child’s legal adviser may, with the director’s permission, consult with the child in connection with any other legal business.