{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/standards-committee-england-regulations-2008/regulation-24",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/1085",
  "legislation_title": "The Standards Committee (England) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/standards-committee-england-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/24",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Failure of member concerned to attend appeal hearing",
  "text": "(1) If a member concerned has been duly notified of an appeal hearing and fails to attend or be represented at that hearing, the appeals tribunal may—\n(a) unless it is satisfied that there is sufficient reason for such absence, hear and determine the appeal in that member’s absence, or\n(b) adjourn the hearing.\n(2) Before deciding to determine an appeal in the absence of the member concerned, the appeals tribunal shall consider any representations in writing submitted by that member in response to the notice of the hearing and, for the purpose of this paragraph, any written reply to that notice shall be treated as a the member’s representations in writing.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/22",
      "affecting_title": "The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1085/regulation/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:31:50.287288+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}