(1)Before determining an appeal, a police appeals tribunal must—
(a)give both the appellant and the respondent a chance to make representations (whether by way of written submissions or oral hearing), and
(b)consider such representations.
(2)Either party may require that the representations are to be made by way of oral hearing.
(3)Where an oral hearing is to be held, the parties may elect to be represented (including by a legally qualified person).