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Regulation 13 Rights of representationI1

England and Wales

(1)

An application under regulation 11 may be made or continued on behalf of the claimant by a representative nominated by him or her.

(2)

Where a person who has the right to make or has made such an application dies, the application may be made or continued on his or her behalf by his or her personal representative.

(3)

Where such a person is a minor or is or becomes incapable of acting for himself or herself, the application may be made or continued on his or her behalf by a member of his or her family or some other person suitable to represent him or her.

(4)

Where a representative is nominated before an application is made, the application must specify his or her full name and address and whether that address is to be used for service on the applicant of any documents in connection with the application.

(5)

Where a representative’s address is not to be so used the representative must nevertheless be sent a copy of—

(a)

notice under regulation 12(1); or

(b)

an interim reply under regulation 12(2).

Annotations

Commencement

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Reg. 13 in force at 16.1.2012, see reg. 1(1)