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Paragraph 19 Procedure

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(1)

Where in accordance with the provisions of Section 27 of the Act an application for the removal of a disqualification has been made to the Committee, the following provisions shall have effect:–

(a)

the Committee shall afford to the applicant an opportunity of being heard by the Committee, subject to the provisions of Rule 8, and of adducing evicence;

(b)

the Committee may require such evidence as they think necessary concerning the identity or character of the applicant or his conduct since he was disqualified and for this purpose may receive written or oral evidence.

(2)

Subject to the foregoing provisions of this Rule, the procedure of the Committee in connection with the application shall be such as they may determine.