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Period of time within which a hearing is to be held

4.—(1) Where a hearing is required to be held under section 162(1) or section 201(4) in relation to a procedure listed in column 1 of the table in the Schedule, the relevant committee must arrange for the hearing to be commenced as soon as is reasonably practicable after the expiry of any period for representations prescribed under sections 161(2), 197(6) or 200(5).

(2) In any case where the hearing is to be held on more than one day, the relevant committee must arrange for the hearing to take place on consecutive working days.