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Paragraph 10 F1

Not yet in force

(1)

The Appeals Board may, after hearing the parties, strike out the response at any stage in the proceedings if—

(a)

it considers that the response discloses no valid ground of defence;

(b)

the response does not comply with paragraph 7 in a substantial respect, and the Commission has not remedied the defect pursuant to a direction under paragraph 9(1); or

(c)

the Commission fails to comply with a direction of the Appeals Board.

(2)

When the Appeals Board strikes out a response it may make any consequential order it considers appropriate.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Schs. 3A, 3B inserted (prosp.) by Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/915 (N.I. 9)), arts. 1(3), 3(2), Sch. 1 (with art. 32)

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Ext. (hovercraft), SI 1972/971