# The School Admissions (Appeals Arrangements) (England) Regulations 2012, Paragraph 2: Appeal hearings


(1) An appeal panel may decide to hold an appeal hearing using remote access provided—
(a) the parties are able to present fully their case;
(b) each participant has access to the electronic means to allow them to hear and be heard and (where using a live video link) see and be seen, throughout the appeal hearing; and
(c) the panel considers that the appeal is capable of being heard fairly and transparently.
(2) Where any of the conditions prescribed in sub-paragraph (1)(a) to (c) are not met, an appeal panel may make their decision on the appeal based on the written information submitted.
(3) Where sub-paragraph (2) applies, the appeal panel must ensure that the parties are able to present fully their case, in order for the panel to make a decision on the appeal which is fair and transparent.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/9/schedule/2/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/school-admissions-appeals-arrangements-england-regulations-2012/schedule-2/paragraph-2
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