Representation
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42.—(1) The presenter is to be a person who is—
(a)a barrister or solicitor; or
(b)an employee of the Society.
(2) The person concerned may be represented by a person who is—
(a)a barrister or solicitor; or
(b)a representative from that party’s defence organisation or their trade union.
(3) Where the person concerned is not represented, they may be accompanied and advised by a supporter, but the supporter—
(a)must not be—
(i)a member of the Council or of one of its committees,
(ii)an employee of the Society, or
(iii)a witness at the hearing; and
(b)may only address the Statutory Committee with the permission of the chair.