8A. Regulation 28A (as it applies to inquiries by regulation 30(3)) is read as if—
(a)after paragraph (3) there is inserted—
“(3A) Where closed evidence was considered at the inquiry—
(a)the appointed person and assessor, where one has been appointed, must set out in a separate part (“the closed part”) of their reports any description of that evidence together with any conclusions or decision in relation to that evidence; and
(b)where an assessor has been appointed, the appointed person must append the closed part of the assessor’s report to the closed part of the appointed person’s report and must state in the closed part of that report the level of agreement or disagreement with the closed part of the assessor’s report and, where there is disagreement with the assessor, the reasons for that disagreement.”
(b)in paragraph 8(a) after “applicant” there is inserted “, the appointed representative]
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