Regulation 59: Criteria for determinations for full representation in relation to claims against public authorities: multi-party action damages criterion

The Civil Legal Aid (Merits Criteria) Regulations 2013 · S.I. 2013/104View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 6: SPECIFIC MERITS CRITERIA — CHAPTER 3: Claims against public authorities

For the purposes of a determination for full representation in relation to any matter described in paragraph 21 (abuse of position or powers by public authority) or paragraph 22 (breach of Convention rights by public authority) of Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Act, the criteria in regulation 41(c) and 44 (multi-party action damages criterion) only apply to the extent that such a matter does not relate to—

the abuse of a child or a vulnerable adult; or
a contravention of the Equality Act 2010 or of a previous discrimination enactment.

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