Withdrawal of representation order
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5.—(1) Where any charge or proceedings against the individual are varied, the representation authority must—
(a)consider whether the interests of justice require that he be represented in respect of the varied charge or proceedings; and
(b)withdraw the representation order if the interests of justice do not so require.
(2) The representation authority must consider whether to withdraw the representation order in any of the following circumstances—
(a)where the individual declines to accept the order in the terms on which it is granted;
(b)otherwise at the request of the individual; or
(c)where the representative named in the representation order declines to continue to represent the individual.