Article 26 Representation
In any proceedings on an appeal, a party to the appeal may act in person or be represented or may appear —
in the case of the appellant, by counsel or a solicitor, a person appointed in that behalf by any voluntary organisation for the time being in receipt of a grant under section 23 of the 1971 Act or, with the leave of the appellate authority, by any other person appearing to the authority to be acting on behalf of the appellant;
in the case of the Secretary of State or any officer of his, by counsel or a solicitor or any officer of the Secretary of State;
in the case of the United Kingdom Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, by a person appointed by him in that behalf.
A person representing a party to an appeal in accordance with paragraph (1) may take all such steps and do all such things relating to the proceedings as the person whom he represents is by these Rules required or authorised to take or do.