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C1Pt. 6 (ss. 72-103) applied (with modifications) (1.12.2001) by S.I. 1995/1537, Sch. 4 (as amended (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3649, arts. 1, 511)
(1)Listing rules may make different provision for different cases.
(2)Listing rules may authorise the competent authority to dispense with or modify the application of the rules in particular cases and by reference to any circumstances.
(3)Listing rules must be made by an instrument in writing.
(4)Immediately after an instrument containing listing rules is made, it must be printed and made available to the public with or without payment.
(5)A person is not to be taken to have contravened any listing rule if he shows that at the time of the alleged contravention the instrument containing the rule had not been made available as required by subsection (4).
(6)The production of a printed copy of an instrument purporting to be made by the competent authority on which is endorsed a certificate signed by an officer of the authority authorised by it for that purpose and stating—
(a)that the instrument was made by the authority,
(b)that the copy is a true copy of the instrument, and
(c)that on a specified date the instrument was made available to the public as required by subsection (4),
is evidence (or in Scotland sufficient evidence) of the facts stated in the certificate.
(7)A certificate purporting to be signed as mentioned in subsection (6) is to be treated as having been properly signed unless the contrary is shown.
(8)A person who wishes in any legal proceedings to rely on a rule-making instrument may require the Authority to endorse a copy of the instrument with a certificate of the kind mentioned in subsection (6).