# Planning Act 2008, Section 95: Hearings: disruption ...

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Where an interested party or any other person behaves in a disruptive manner at a hearing, the Examining authority may decide to do any one or more of the following—
(a) exclude the person from all, or part, of the remainder of the hearing;
(b) allow the person to continue to attend the hearing only if the person complies with conditions specified by the Examining authority;
(c) exclude the person from other hearings;
(d) direct that the person is allowed to attend other hearings only if the person complies with conditions specified by the Examining authority.
(2) In this section “hearing” means—
(a) a preliminary meeting under section 88,
(b) a hearing under section 91(2),
(c) a compulsory acquisition hearing (see section 92),
(d) an open-floor hearing (see section 93),
(e) any other meeting or hearing that the Examining authority causes to be held for the purposes of the Examining authority's examination of the application, or
(f) a site visit.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/29/section/95 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-act-2008/section-95
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