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The Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010

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Functions of appointed representative

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5.—(1) The provisions of this paragraph apply to an appointed representative.

(2) The first function of an appointed representative is to represent the interests of the precluded person by—

(a)taking instructions from the precluded person before receiving copies of closed evidence;

(b)inspecting, considering and making representations in respect of closed evidence;

(c)dealing with preliminary matters in relation to closed evidence in connection with any hearing;

(d)making representations in relation to closed evidence at any hearing; and

(e)attending site visits.

(3) The second function of an appointed representative is to ensure that the copies of the closed evidence are returned to the person who supplied them as soon as practicable after whichever is the later of—

(a)the end of the hearing at which closed evidence is considered; or

(b)notification by the Secretary of State that no such hearing will be held.

(4) The third function of an appointed representative, where a decision is quashed, is to—

(a)consider and make representations in relation to the matters with respect to which the Secretary of State has invited further representations; and

(b)make representations in relation to these matters at any hearing.

(5) The fourth function of an appointed representative is to make applications to the Court in relation to any of the appointed representative’s other functions.

(6) For the purpose of the exercise of any of the appointed representative’s functions, the appointed representative may discuss any matter relating to the closed evidence with—

(a)the person who supplied the closed evidence to the Secretary of State; or

(b)a person specified, or of any description specified, in the direction.

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