20(1)[F1The Competition and Markets Authority] may disregard matters raised by the CAA if it thinks it necessary to do so for the purpose of securing that [F2an appeal] is determined within the period allowed under section 28, unless they are matters contained in representations made to the [F3Competition and Markets Authority]—U.K.
(a)in accordance with paragraph 16, or
(b)before the end of the period of 12 weeks beginning with the day on which the relevant notice was published.
(2)In sub-paragraph (1) “the relevant notice” means—
(a)in the case of an appeal under section 24, the notice published in accordance with section 15 of the decision to grant the licence, and
(b)in the case of an appeal under section 25, the notice published in accordance with section 22 of the decision that is the subject of the appeal.
(3)[F4The Competition and Markets Authority] may disregard matters raised by the appellant if it thinks it necessary to do so for the purpose of securing that [F5an appeal] is determined within the period allowed under section 28, unless the matters were raised by the appellant—
(a)at the time of the application under paragraph 1 for permission to appeal, or
(b)in an application under paragraph 9 or 12 for a direction.
(4)[F6The Competition and Markets Authority] may disregard matters raised by an intervener if it thinks it necessary to do so for the purpose of securing that [F7an appeal] is determined within the period allowed under section 28, unless the matters were raised by the intervener—
(a)at the time of the application under paragraph 4 for permission to intervene, or
(b)in an application under paragraph 9 or 12 for a direction.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 2 para. 20(1) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 6 para. 148(20)(a)(i); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F2Words in Sch. 2 para. 20(1) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 6 para. 148(20)(a)(ii); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F3Words in Sch. 2 para. 20(1) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 6 para. 148(20)(a)(iii); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F4Words in Sch. 2 para. 20(3) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 6 para. 148(20)(b)(i); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F5Words in Sch. 2 para. 20(3) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 6 para. 148(20)(b)(ii); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F6Words in Sch. 2 para. 20(4) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 6 para. 148(20)(c)(i); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F7Words in Sch. 2 para. 20(4) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 6 para. 148(20)(c)(ii); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 20 in force at 6.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/589, art. 2(1)-(3)