14Appointment of PIM for applications etc

14 Appointment of PIM for applications etc (1) This section applies to a part 2 application. (2) The applicant must give the legal aid commission—

(b) written notice of the place, date and time the application is to be heard. (3) On receiving a copy of the application under subsection (2), the legal aid commission must appoint a person from the public interest monitor panel under section 62 to be the public interest monitor (PIM) for the application. (4) The PIM is entitled to be present at the hearing of the application, to ask questions of anyone giving evidence to the court and to make any submissions to the court.