# The Lay Representatives (Rights of Audience) Order 1999, Article 3


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), any person may exercise rights of audience in proceedings dealt with as a small claim in accordance with rules of court.
(2) A lay representative may not exercise any right of audience:–
(a) where his client does not attend the hearing;
(b) at any stage after judgment; or
(c) on any appeal brought against any decision made by the district judge in the proceedings.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1225/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/lay-representatives-rights-of-audience-order-1999/article-3
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