PART 3HEARINGS

Appearances at the hearing8

1

The persons entitled to appear at the hearing are—

a

the authority;

b

the applicant;

c

every relevant person; and

d

every other person who has submitted a statement of case as mentioned in rule 6(5).

2

The Secretary of State may permit any other person to appear at the hearing, and such permission shall not be unreasonably withheld.

3

Any person entitled or permitted to appear may appear in person or be represented by any other person.