# The Access to the Countryside (Exclusions and Restrictions) (England) Regulations 2003, Regulation 66: Further time and additional copies

Extent: E+W

(1) The Secretary of State may, at any time and in any particular case, give directions setting later time limits than those prescribed by Part III of these Regulations for the taking of any step or the doing of any thing which is required or enabled to be taken or done by virtue of these Regulations; and references in these Regulations to a period within which any step or thing is required or enabled to be taken or done shall be construed accordingly.
(2) The Secretary of State or an inspector, may, at any time before the notification of her or his decision in the case of an appeal to be determined by way of written representations or (in the case of a hearing or inquiry) before the close of a hearing or inquiry, request from any person making written representations or appearing at the hearing or inquiry (as the case may be)—
(a) further written representations or evidence, or (in the case of a hearing or inquiry) oral evidence with regard to any matter on which she or he requires further information; and
(b) copies of (as appropriate)—
(i) a statement of case or comments sent in accordance with regulation 25 or 27;
(ii) a proof of evidence sent in accordance with regulation 47; or
(iii) any other document or information sent to the Secretary of State or inspector before or during a hearing or inquiry;
and may specify a reasonable time within which such representations or copies must be received by her or him, and any person so requested shall ensure that the representations or copies are received within the period specified.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2713/regulation/66 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-the-countryside-exclusions-and-restrictions-england-regulations-2003/regulation-66
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