Rule 7 Preliminary meetingI1
England, Wales and Scotland
(1)
The Examining authority shall preside at the preliminary meeting and shall determine—
(a)
the procedure at the preliminary meeting;
(b)
the matters to be discussed;
(c)
the amount of time to be allocated—
(i)
to each matter; and
(ii)
allowed for making any oral representations.
(2)
As soon as practicable after the end of the preliminary meeting, the Examining authority must prepare a note of the proceedings, and make the note available in accordance with rule 21 to all interested parties and anyone who attended the preliminary meeting.