7.4.—(1) P must be notified—
(a)that an application form has been issued by the court;
(b)that an application form has been withdrawn; and
(c)of the date on which a hearing is to be held in relation to the matter, where that hearing is for disposing of the application.
(2) Where P is to be notified that an application form has been issued, the person effecting notification must explain to P—
(a)who the applicant is;
(b)that the application raises the question of whether P lacks capacity in relation to a matter or matters, and what that means;
(c)what will happen if the court makes the order or direction that has been applied for; and
(d)where the application contains a proposal for the appointment of a person to make decisions on P's behalf in relation to the matter to which the application relates, details of who that person is.
(3) Where P is to be notified that an application form has been withdrawn, the person effecting notification must explain to P—
(a)that the application form has been withdrawn; and
(b)the consequences of that withdrawal.
(4) The person effecting notification must also inform P that P may seek advice and assistance in relation to any matter of which P is notified.
7.5.—(1) P must be notified—
(a)that an appellant's notice has been issued by the court;
(b)that an appellant's notice has been withdrawn; and
(c)of the date on which a hearing is to be held in relation to the matter, where that hearing is for disposing of the appellant's notice.
(2) Where P is to be notified that an appellant's notice has been issued, the person effecting notification must explain to P—
(a)who the appellant is;
(b)the issues raised by the appeal; and
(c)what will happen if the court makes the order or direction that has been applied for.
(3) Where P is to be notified that an appellant's notice has been withdrawn, the person effecting notification must explain to P—
(a)that the appellant's notice has been withdrawn; and
(b)the consequences of that withdrawal.
(4) The person effecting notification must also inform P that P may seek advice and assistance in relation to any matter of which P is notified.
7.6.—(1) P must be notified of any decision of the court relating to P except for a case management decision.
(2) Where P is notified in accordance with this rule, the person effecting notification must explain to P the effect of the decision.
(3) The person effecting notification must also inform P that P may seek advice and assistance in relation to any matter of which P is notified.
(4) The person effecting notification must also provide P with a copy of any order relating to a decision of which P must be notified in accordance with paragraph (1).
7.7.—(1) This rule applies where the court directs that P is to be notified of any other matter.
(2) The person effecting notification must explain to P such matters as may be directed by the court.
(3) The person effecting notification must also inform P that P may seek advice and assistance in relation to any matter of which P is notified.