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The Compulsory Purchase by Ministers (Inquiries Procedure) Rules 1994

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Service of statements of case, etc

6.—(1) The Minister shall not later than—

(a)6 weeks after the relevant date, or

(b)where a pre-inquiry meeting is held pursuant to rule 5, 4 weeks after the conclusion of that meeting,

serve his statement of case on each statutory objector.

(2) In addition to the statement of case served under paragraph (1) the Minister shall serve upon each statutory objector a notice giving the names of all places, as close as reasonably possible to the land, where a copy of every document or the relevant part of any document which he intends to refer to or put in evidence may be inspected free of charge at all reasonable hours until the date of commencement of the inquiry.

(3) The Minister may by notice in writing require—

(a)any statutory objector, or

(b)any other person who has notified him of an intention or wish to appear at the inquiry,

within 6 weeks from the date of such notice to serve a statement of case on him, and on any other person specified in such notice.

(4) In addition to the statement of case served under paragraph (3) every person mentioned in paragraph (3)(a) and (b) shall serve upon the Minister a copy of every document or the relevant part of any document which such person intends to refer to or put in evidence.

(5) The Minister shall supply a copy of his statement of case to any person who is not a statutory objector but has been required to serve a statement of case under paragraph (3).

(6) The Minister or an inspector may require any person who has served a statement of case in accordance with this rule to provide such further information about the matters contained in the statement as he may specify.

(7) The Minister shall afford to any person who so requests a reasonable opportunity to inspect and, where practicable, take copies of any statement or document which, or a copy of which, has been served on or by the Minister in accordance with any of the preceding paragraphs of this rule; and shall specify in the statement served in accordance with paragraph (1) the time and place at which the opportunity will be afforded.

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