# The Police Appeals Tribunals Rules 2020, Article 12: Presenting of case by Director General

Extent: E+W

(1) Where paragraph (2) applies to an appeal, the Director General must present the case for the respondent.
(2) This paragraph applies to an appeal if the Director General presented the case to which the appeal relates at the misconduct hearing or, as the case may be, accelerated misconduct hearing, pursuant to a decision under regulation 24(1) of the Conduct Regulations.
(3) The respondent must give the Director General any assistance the Director General reasonably requires for the purpose of presenting a case.
(4) Where the Director General is presenting the case in accordance with paragraph (1), all references to the respondent in rules 13 (other than paragraph (1)(a)), 14 to 18, 23, 25 and 26 are to be read as if they referred instead to the Director General.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1/article/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-appeals-tribunals-rules-2020/article-12
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