# The Access to the Countryside (Exclusions and Restrictions) (England) Regulations 2003, Regulation 70: Procedure following quashing of a decision

Extent: E+W

(1) Where the decision of the Secretary of State or an inspector in respect of an appeal is quashed in proceedings before any court, the Secretary of State—
(a) shall send to the appellant, the relevant authority and any interested person a written statement of the matters with respect to which further representations are invited for the purposes of her further consideration of the appeal;
(b) shall afford to those persons the opportunity of making written representations to her in respect of those matters or of asking for the re-opening of the hearing or the inquiry, and
(c) may, as she thinks fit, cause the hearing or inquiry to be re-opened and, if she re-opens the hearing or inquiry, paragraphs (3) to (8) of regulation 32 and paragraphs (3) to (8) of regulation 45 shall apply as if the references to a hearing or inquiry were references to a re-opened hearing or inquiry respectively.
(2) Those persons making representations or asking for the inquiry to be re-opened under paragraph (1)(b) shall ensure that such representations or requests are received by the Secretary of State within three weeks of the date of the written statement sent under paragraph (1)(a).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2713/regulation/70 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-the-countryside-exclusions-and-restrictions-england-regulations-2003/regulation-70
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