Application of Part 6
35.—(1) This Part applies where—
(a)notice of appeal has been received; and
(b)the Welsh Ministers determine that the appeal is to be considered in whole or in part on the basis of an inquiry.
(2) This Part also applies where—
(a)the Welsh Ministers have made a determination that all or part of the appeal is to be considered on the basis of written representations or a hearing; and
(b)they subsequently vary that determination such that the appeal or parts of the appeal is or are to be considered on the basis of an inquiry,
to such extent as the Welsh Ministers may specify having regard to any steps already taken in relation to the appeal.