Written representationsU.K.
7.—(1) If the applicant or holder requests the opportunity to make written representations, the applicant or holder must provide the appropriate committee with those representations and any documents on which the applicant or holder wishes to rely in support of them—U.K.
(a)before the end of the period of six months beginning with the date of the request; or
(b)before the end of such shorter period as the appropriate committee may specify in the notification under paragraph 5.
(2) The appropriate committee may at the request of the applicant or holder extend the period mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) up to a maximum of twelve months beginning with the date of the request under paragraph 6.
(3) The applicant or holder may submit additional representations or documents after the end of the period for doing so only with the permission of the appropriate committee.
(4) The appropriate committee must—
(a)take the representations made under this paragraph into account; and
(b)report its findings and advice to the licensing authority together with the reasons for that advice.