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Article 35 Summoning of witnesses

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(1)

The panel may by summons require any person in England to attend as a witness at a hearing of an appeal or application at such time and place as may be specified in the summons and, at the hearing to answer any questions or produce any documents in his custody or under his control which relate to any matter in question in the appeal or application, subject to paragraph 18 of Schedule 9A to the 1977 Act.

(2)

No person shall be required to attend in obedience to such a summons unless—

(a)

he has been given at least seven days' notice of the hearing or, if less than seven days, he has informed the FHSAA that he accepts such notice as he has been given; and

(b)

his reasonable expenses have been tendered by the FHSAA.