7U.K.After the date specified in the notice in pursuance of paragraph 6(2)(b) above, the [F1appropriate authority] shall—
(a)determine the time and place at which oral representations may be made;
(b)give notice of that determination to the friendly society applying for confirmation and to any persons who have give notice of their intention to make oral representations; and
(c)send copies of any written representations received by the [F1appropriate authority] to that society;
and the [F1appropriate authority] shall allow that society an opportunity to comment on the written representations (whether at a hearing or in writing) before the expiration of such period as the [F1appropriate authority] specifies in a notice to the society.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 15 para. 7 substituted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services Act 2012 (Mutual Societies) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/496), art. 1(1), Sch. 9 para. 56(7) (with Sch. 12)