Circular 'LSA 01-21 - Introduction of a general authority pilot for the use of psychiatrists and psychologists as expert witnesses in public law Children Order cases in the Family Proceedings court' announces the introduction of a general authority for the use of psychiatrists and psychologists as expert witnesses in public law Children Order cases in the Family Proceedings Court.
The pilot will be in effect on or after 25 January 2021 and is expected to run for a period of 12 months.