Section 11 of The Protection Against Domestic Violence Act CAP. 151: Application on behalf of certain persons.
(1) This section applies to a person entitled to a protection order who is incapable of applying for a protection order and for whom it is necessary to make a protection order.
(2) Any person may apply to the court to be appointed as a representative of the person referred to in subsection (1) for the purposes of applying for a protection order.
(3) The court may appoint a representative for the person referred to in subsection (1) if it satisfied that —
(a) the representative has reasonably ascertained the wishes of the victim;
(b) the victim consents to being represented;
(c) the appointment of the representative is in the best interest of the victim;
(d) the representative accepts his appointment in writing; and
(e) there is no conflict of interest between the victim and the representative.
(2) Any person may apply to the court to be appointed as a representative of the person referred to in subsection (1) for the purposes of applying for a protection order.
(3) The court may appoint a representative for the person referred to in subsection (1) if it satisfied that —
(a) the representative has reasonably ascertained the wishes of the victim;
(b) the victim consents to being represented;
(c) the appointment of the representative is in the best interest of the victim;
(d) the representative accepts his appointment in writing; and
(e) there is no conflict of interest between the victim and the representative.
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