Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 80 inserted (15.12.2011) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2011 (S.I. 2011/2970), rule 1, Sch.
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
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.]