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  "heading": "Decisions by the National Appeal Panel",
  "text": "(1) The National Appeal Panel shall determine an appeal in such manner as it thinks fit and may, if it considers that oral representations are unnecessary, determine the appeal without hearing any oral representations, and its decision in respect of that appeal shall be final.\n(2) The National Appeal Panel shall, within 5 working days of making its decision, give written notification of that decision together with reasons therefor to the Board to whom the application was made.\n(3) The Board shall, within 14 days of receipt of such notification, notify the applicant and all persons mentioned in paragraph 1 of that decision together with the reasons therefor.",
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