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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-tribunal-for-scotland-practice-and-procedure-rules-2005/article-26",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2005/420",
  "legislation_title": "The Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland (Practice and Procedure) Rules 2005",
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  "path": "article/26",
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  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Withdrawal of appeal",
  "text": "(1) An appellant may withdraw their appeal–\n(a) at any time before the hearing of the appeal by sending to the Clerk a notice signed by the appellant; or\n(b) at the hearing of the appeal.\n(2) On receipt of any such notice, the Clerk shall send a copy to the respondent.\n(3) No further appeal may be brought by the appellant in relation to the decision which was the subject of the appeal withdrawn.",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/420/article/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:24:37.022672+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."
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