Extension of time
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21.—(1) Where the Department considers it to be necessary in order for a particular case to be dealt with fairly and justly, it may extend any of the periods described in paragraph (3).
(2) A period described in paragraph (3) may only be extended for such period as the Department considers appropriate in the circumstances of the case.
(3) The periods are those referred to in—
(a)regulation 9;
(b)regulation 10(1); and
(c)regulation 11.