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29.—(1) This rule applies where the Commission proposes to serve on the appellant—
(a)notice of any direction given in the absence of the Secretary of State; or
(b)a determination containing its decision on the appeal.
(2) Before the Commission serves any such document on the appellant, it must first serve notice on the Secretary of State and on any special advocate of its intention to do so.
(3) The Secretary of State may, within 5 days of being served with notice under paragraph (2), apply to the Commission to amend the direction or the determination if he considers that—
(a)his compliance with the direction; or
(b)the notification to the appellant of any matter contained in the direction or determination,
would cause information to be disclosed contrary to the public interest.
(4) Where the Secretary of State makes an application under paragraph (3), he must at the same time serve a copy of it on any special advocate.
(5) The Commission must give the special advocate and the Secretary of State an opportunity to make representations and may determine the application with or without a hearing.
(6) The Commission must not serve a document on the appellant as mentioned in paragraph (1) before the time for the Secretary of State to make an application under paragraph (3) has expired or, where such an application is made, before it has been determined.
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