Withdrawal of appeal – CPD courses
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12.—(1) An appellant may, at any time before the Appeals Board committee makes its decision in respect of the appeal, withdraw the appeal by serving on the secretary a written notice to that effect. CPD courses
(2) Where an appellant fails to lodge his petition of appeal within the period specified in rule 3(3)(a) or such extended period as the Appeals Board committee may allow, the appeal shall be deemed to be withdrawn.
(3) The secretary shall, as soon as practicable, notify the respondent of any appeal that is withdrawn or deemed to be withdrawn under these Rules.
Adjournments
13. The Appeals Board committee may, of its own motion or upon the application of any party, postpone or adjourn any meeting or hearing, on such terms as it deems fit. CPD courses.
Secretary to Appeals Board
14.—(1) The secretary shall provide administrative and secretarial support to the Appeals Board in the discharge of its duty under the Act. CPD courses.
(2) The secretary shall act in accordance with such instructions as may be given by the Chairman of the Appeals Board from time to time and shall, in particular, be responsible for —
(a) the acceptance, transmission, service and custody of documents in accordance with these Rules;
(b) the establishment and maintenance of a list of all notices of appeal lodged with the Appeals Board; and
(c) the keeping of a record of the proceedings of the Appeals Board in such form as the Chairman of the Appeals Board may direct and procuring the committee chairman’s signature on the record of proceedings.
Form and manner of application or lodgment of documents
15.—(1) Every application made to, and every document lodged with or issued by, the Appeals Board or the secretary shall be in such form as the Chairman of the Appeals Board may from time to time approve and cause to be published on the Council’s website.
(2) The Chairman of the Appeals Board may modify any form to be used in an appeal from time to time or in any particular case. CPD courses.
(3) Every application or document submitted to the Appeals Board shall be lodged with the secretary.
(4) Facts in support of, or in opposing, an application shall be adduced by affidavit.
Source: Estate Agents (Appeals) Rules 2010
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