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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/highways-act-1980-gating-orders-england-regulations-2006/regulation-16",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/537",
  "legislation_title": "The Highways Act 1980 (Gating Orders) (England) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/highways-act-1980-gating-orders-england-regulations-2006",
  "path": "regulation/16",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Procedure relating to public inquiries held under regulation 6 or 12",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) to (4), the procedure at a public inquiry shall be determined by the inspector.\n(2) Any person interested in the subject matter of the public inquiry may appear at the inquiry in person or by counsel, a solicitor or other representative.\n(3) Any person so interested may, whether or not he proposes to appear at the inquiry, send written representations for the consideration of the inspector to the address given in the notice given under regulation 14(3)(a).\n(4) The inspector may refuse to hear any person, or to consider any objection or representation, if he considers that the views of that person or the objection or representation are irrelevant or have already been adequately stated at the inquiry.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/537/regulation/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:36:22.693398+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}