# The Water Industry Designated Codes (Appeals to the Competition and Markets Authority) Regulations 2017, Regulation 9: Time limit for representations and observations by the Authority


(1) Where the Authority wishes to make representations or observations to the CMA about—
(a) an Authority decision in respect of which permission to appeal has been granted;
(b) the Authority’s reasons for that decision; or
(c) the grounds on which an appeal is being brought against that decision;
it must do so within 15 working days following the day of the making of the application for permission to appeal.
(2) Where more than one application for permission to appeal is made in respect of the same Authority decision, the period of 15 working days referred to in paragraph (1) begins on the day after the day of the making of the latest of those applications.
(3) On the day that the Authority makes any representations or observations to the CMA in accordance with paragraph (1) it must publish them on its website and send a copy to any applicant for permission, appellant or intervener.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2017/9780111153871/regulation/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-water-industry-designated-codes-appeals-to-the-competition-and-markets-authority-regulations-2017/regulation-9
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