Where a child's parent lacks capacityE+W
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31.—(1) If the appropriate person is the child's parent and the parent lacks capacity at the relevant time, references in—
(a)Part 3 of the Act, and
(b)these Regulations,
to the appropriate person are to be read as references to a representative of the parent.
(2) If the child's parent lacks capacity at the relevant time references to a child's parent in these regulations, except the reference in regulation 6(1)(b)(iv), are to be read as references to a representative of the parent.