[F1Part 80 E+WProceedings under the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011[F2and Part 2 of the National Security Act 2023]

Textual Amendments

F2Words in Pt. 80 heading inserted (20.12.2023) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/1397), rules 1, 4

SECTION 4E+WGeneral Provisions

Functions of a special advocateE+W

80.20.  The functions of a special advocate are to represent the interests of a relevant party by—

(a)making submissions to the court at any hearing or part of a hearing from which the relevant party and the relevant party’s legal representative are excluded;

(b)adducing evidence and cross-examining witnesses at any such hearing or part of a hearing; and

(c)making written submissions to the court.]