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172.—(1) The Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981F2 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In Article 5 (representation in proceedings), after paragraph (4) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
“(4A) Without prejudice to paragraphs (3) and (4), regulations may make provision in relation to assistance by way of representation for purposes corresponding to those of Article 10(5A) to (5E) (legal aid for proceedings under the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995).” .
(3) In Article 10 (scope and general conditions of legal aid), after paragraph (5) there shall be inserted the following paragraphs—
“(5A) Legal aid shall not be available—
(a)to any Health and Social Services Board; or
(b)to any Health and Social Services trust; or
(c)to any other prescribed body; or
(d)to a guardian ad litem,
for the purposes of any proceedings under the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995.
(5B) Regardless of paragraphs (4) and (5) and Articles 9 and 12, legal aid must be granted where a child who is brought before a court under Article 44 of the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (secure accommodation) is not, but wishes to be, legally represented before the court.
(5C) Subject to paragraph (5A) but regardless of paragraphs (4) and (5) and Articles 9 and 12, legal aid must be granted to the child in respect of whom the application is made, to any parent of such a child and to any person with parental responsibility for him within the meaning of the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 to cover proceedings relating to an application for the following orders under that Order—
(a)an order under Article 50 (a care or supervision order);
(b)an order under Article 62 (a child assessment order);
(c)an order under Article 63 (an emergency protection order); or
(d)an order under Article 64 (extension or discharge of an emergency protection order).
(5D) Subject to paragraphs (4) and (5) but regardless of Articles 9 and 12, legal aid must be granted to cover proceedings relating to an appeal against an order made under Article 50 of the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 to a person who has been granted legal aid by virtue of paragraph (5C).
(5E) Subject to paragraph (5A) and Articles 9 and 12 but regardless of paragraphs (4) and (5), legal aid must be granted where a person applies to be or has been joined as a party to any of the proceedings mentioned in paragraph (5C).” .
(4) The Lord Chancellor may by order make—
(a)such further amendments in the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 as he considers necessary or expedient in consequence of any provision made by or under this Order;
(b)such transitional and saving provisions as appear to him to be necessary or expedient in consequence of any provision made by or under this Order in connection with the operation of any provisions of the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (including any provision amended by this Article).
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