{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-valuation-tribunals-procedure-england-regulations-2003/regulation-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-valuation-tribunals-procedure-england-regulations-2003/regulation-16.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2003/2099",
  "legislation_title": "Leasehold Valuation Tribunals (Procedure) (England) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-valuation-tribunals-procedure-england-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/16",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Documents",
  "text": "(1) Before the date of the hearing, the tribunal shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that each of the parties is given—\n(a) a copy of any document relevant to the proceedings (or sufficient extracts from or particulars of the document) which has been received from any other party (other than a document already in his possession or one of which he has previously been supplied with a copy); and\n(b) a copy of any document which embodies the results of any relevant enquiries made by or for the tribunal for the purposes of the proceedings.\n(2) At a hearing, if a party has not previously received a relevant document or a copy of, or sufficient extracts from or particulars of, a relevant document, then unless—\n(a) that person consents to the continuation of the hearing; or\n(b) the tribunal considers that that person has a sufficient opportunity to deal with the matters to which the document relates without an adjournment of the hearing,\nthe tribunal shall adjourn the hearing for a period which it considers will give that person a sufficient opportunity to deal with those matters.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2099/regulation/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:01:42.029843+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."
}