# The Magistrates' Courts (Children and Young Persons) Rules 1992, Rule 20: Duty of court to explain procedure to relevant minor at end of applicant’s case

Extent: E+W

If it appears to the court after hearing the evidence in support of the applicant’s case that he has made out a prima facie case it shall tell the relevant minor or the person conducting the case on his behalf under rule 18 that he may give evidence or make a statement and call witnesses.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2071/rule/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-children-and-young-persons-rules-1992/rule-20
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