The Civil Legal Aid (Merits Criteria) Regulations 2013

Criteria for determinations for full representation in relation to private law children cases and certain cases relating to [F1Transitional EU arrangements] and international agreementsE+W

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68.—(1) For the purposes of a relevant determination the criteria in regulation 64 (standard criteria for determinations for full representation in relation to certain family disputes) apply in addition to the criteria in [F2paragraphs (2) and (2A)].

[F3[F4(2) The Director is satisfied that the prospects of success are very good, good, moderate, borderline or marginal.]

(2A) The Director is satisfied that the reasonable private paying individual test is met.]

(3) In this regulation, a relevant determination is a determination for full representation in relation to—

(a)a private law children case;

(b)any matter described in paragraph 17(1) ([F5Transitional EU arrangements] and international agreements concerning children) of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Act, to the extent that regulations 11(9)(c) and 65 do not apply; or

(c)any matter described in paragraph 18(1) ([F6Transitional EU arrangements] and international agreements concerning maintenance) of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Act, to the extent that regulation 65 does not apply.