Section 88.23

The functions of a special advocate are to represent the interests of a relevant party by— making submissions to the court at any hearing or part of a hearing from which the relevant party and the relevant party’s legal representative are excluded; adducing evidence and cross-examining witnesses at any such hearing or part of a hearing; making applications to the court or seeking directions from the court where necessary; and making written submissions to the court.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-08-15