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Paragraph 101 Non-attendance at the hearing

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

If, without showing sufficient cause, a party fails to attend or be represented at a hearing, the arbitrator may—

(i)

continue the hearing in that party’s absence, and in such a case shall take into account any written submissions and documents that have already been submitted by that party; or

(ii)

adjourn the hearing.