# The Electricity (Compulsory Wayleaves) (Hearings Procedure) Rules 1967, Article 5: Appearances at Hearing

Extent: E+W

(1) The electricity authority may appear at the hearing by any of its officers appointed by it for the purpose or by counsel or solicitor, and an objector may appear on his own behalf or be represented by counsel, solicitor or any other person.
(2) Where there are two or more objectors having a similar interest in the matter under inquiry the appointed person may allow one or more persons to appear for the benefit of some or all of the objectors so interested.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1967/450/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-compulsory-wayleaves-hearings-procedure-rules-1967/article-5
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