7On an appeal by a pupil or parent, the appeal committee—
(a)shall afford the appellant an opportunity of appearing and making oral representations;
(b)may allow him to be accompanied by a friend or to be represented; and
(c)shall allow—
(i)the local eduction authority and the governing body to make written representations to the committee; [F1and]
(ii)an officer of the authority nominated by the authority, and a governor nominated by the governing body, to appear and make oral representations.
Textual Amendments
F1Word in Sch. 3 para. 7(c) substituted (10.12.1993) by S.I. 1993/2827, art.2