The Civil Legal Aid (Procedure) Regulations 2012

Review

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

27.—(1) An individual may apply to the Director for a review of—

(a)a determination that an individual does not qualify for Controlled Work; or

(b)a withdrawal of a determination in the circumstances described in regulation 26(a)(i) and (g),

within fourteen days of receipt of the determination or withdrawal (“the original decision”).

(2) The Director must consider the application and may confirm the original decision or substitute a new determination.

(3) Where the original decision was the withdrawal of a determination and, following the review, the Director substitutes a determination for that withdrawal, the determination takes effect (unless the Director directs otherwise) as if the original decision had not been made.

(4) The Director must notify the individual of—

(a)the determination or withdrawal following the review; and

(b)any right of appeal described in regulation 28.