{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-credit-appeals-tribunal-rules-2008/rule-24",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-credit-appeals-tribunal-rules-2008/rule-24.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/668",
  "legislation_title": "The Consumer Credit Appeals Tribunal Rules 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-credit-appeals-tribunal-rules-2008",
  "path": "rule/24",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Failure to attend an appeal hearing",
  "text": "(1) If a party fails to attend or be represented at any hearing the Tribunal must adjourn the hearing unless paragraph (2) applies.\n(2) The Tribunal may proceed with the hearing and reach a substantive decision if the Tribunal is satisfied that the party received notification of the hearing and no good reason has been given for the party’s absence.\n(3) Where a party can subsequently show sufficient reason for not attending or being represented at a hearing which the Tribunal proceeded in the party’s absence, that party may request the Tribunal’s permission to have the hearing re-opened.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Rule 24 in force at 6.4.2008, see rule 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/668/rule/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:34:10.579009+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}