Part 3 Advocacy: Exclusion and Exceptions
Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (2012 c 10) | Legislation

Part 3 Advocacy: Exclusion and Exceptions

The services described in Part 1 of this Schedule do not include advocacy, except as follows—

(a)     those services include the types of advocacy listed in this Part of this Schedule, except to the extent that Part 1 of this Schedule provides otherwise;

(b)     those services include other types of advocacy to the extent that Part 1 of this Schedule so provides.

Exceptions: courts

1

Advocacy in proceedings in the Supreme Court.

2

Advocacy in proceedings in the Court of Appeal.

3

Advocacy in proceedings in the High Court.

4

Advocacy in proceedings in the Court of Protection to the extent that they concern—

(a)     a person's right to life,

(b)     a person's liberty or physical safety,

(c)     a person's medical treatment (within the meaning of the Mental Health Act 1983),

(d)     a person's capacity to marry, to enter into a civil partnership or to enter into sexual relations, or

(e)     a person's right to family life.

5

Advocacy in proceedings in [the county court].

[5A

Advocacy in proceedings in the family court.]

6

Advocacy in the following proceedings in the Crown Court—

(a)

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