Further representations
14.—(1) A party may, at any time before the determination of the appeal, deliver further representations on any of the statutory grounds of appeal to the proper officer.
(2) The adjudicator may invite a party to send to the proper officer representations dealing with such matters relating to the appeal as may be specified and any such representations are to be sent within the time and in the manner specified.
(3) Where a party fails to respond to an invitation under paragraph (2), the adjudicator may draw such inferences as appear to the adjudicator proper.
(4) Any representations sent under this regulation are to be signed by the party in question or the party’s authorised representative.
(5) The proper officer is to send to the authority a copy of any representations sent by the appellant under paragraph (1) or (2).
(6) Where the authority sends representations to the proper officer under either of those paragraphs, it is at the same time to send a copy to the appellant.