(1) This section applies to a child who lacks the capacity to understand—
(a) information or documents that must be given to a child under this Part, or
(b) what it means to exercise the rights conferred on a child by this Part.
(2) The Education Tribunal for Wales may by order—
(a) appoint a person to be a case friend for a child to whom this section applies, or
(b) remove the person from being a case friend for the child,
on the application of any person or on its own initiative, subject to provision in regulations under subsection (8).
(3) A case friend appointed for a child under this section may—
(a) represent
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