Regulation 12 Withdrawal of application or opposition
(1)
If the applicant at any time notifies the Secretary in writing, or states at a hearing, that he no longer wishes to pursue his application, the President (or at the hearing, the Tribunal) must without delay dismiss it, and may, subject to regulation 32(2), make a costs order.
(2)
If the respondent notifies the Secretary in writing, or states at a hearing, that he does not or no longer opposes the application, the President (or at the hearing, the Tribunal)—
(a)
must without delay determine the application in the applicant’s favour;
(b)
subject to regulation 32(2), may make a costs order; and
(c)
must consider making one.