# The Drainage Rates (Appeals) Regulations 1970, Regulation 12: Non-appearance


If any person entitled to appear does not appear at the hearing of an appeal, the court may, on being satisfied that the requirements of regulation 9 have been duly complied with, proceed with the hearing on the assumption that he does not desire to be heard.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1970/1152/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/drainage-rates-appeals-regulations-1970/regulation-12
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