Article 6

The parties shall be entitled to appear at the hearing.

Any other person may appear at the discretion of the appointed person provided that he has, not later than 7 days before the date of the hearing, served on the licensing authority a statement of his proposed submissions: and the licensing authority shall send a copy of any such statement duly served on it to the appointed person and to the appellant.

A body corporate may appear by its clerk or secretary or by any other officer appointed for the purpose by that body, or by counsel or solicitor; and any other person may appear on his own behalf or be represented by counsel, solicitor or any other person.

Where there are two or more persons having a similar interest in the subject matter of the hearing, the appointed person may allow one or more persons to appear for the benefit of some or all persons so interested.