The Town and Country Planning (Enforcement) (Inquiries Procedure) Rules 1992

Procedure following remitting of appeal

21.  Where a decison of the Secretary of State or an inspector on an appeal in respect of which an inquiry has been held is remitted by any court for rehearing and determination, the Secretary of State—

(a)shall send to the persons entitled to appear at the inquiry who appeared at it a written statement of the matters with respect to which further representations are invited for the purpose of the further consideration of the appeal;

(b)shall afford to those persons the opportunity of making, within 3 weeks of the date or of asking for the re-opening of the inquiry; and

(c)may, as he thinks fit, cause the inquiry to be re-opened, and if he does so paragraphs (3) to (8) of rule 11 shall apply as if the references to an inquiry were references to a re-opened inquiry.