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PART 3HEARINGS

Appearances at the hearing

8.—(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.