WithdrawalE+W
26.—(1) The Director must withdraw a determination under section 16 of the Act if the Director is satisfied that the interests of justice no longer require representation.
(2) The Director may withdraw a determination where—
(a)the individual declines to accept the determination in the terms which are offered;
(b)the individual requests that the determination is withdrawn; or
(c)the provider named in the representation order which recorded the original determination declines to continue to represent the individual.
(3) Where the Director withdraws a determination, the Director must provide written notification of the withdrawal to—
(a)the individual in whose favour the original determination was made;
(b)any provider named in the representation order which records the determination; and
(c)any advocate instructed in proceedings.
(4) In this regulation “advocate” means a person who is an authorised person for the purposes of section 18 of the Legal Services Act 2007(1) in relation to the exercise of a right of audience.