the proper officer must enter particulars of the case in the register; and

the adjudicator must give directions as to the conduct of the proceedings unless the adjudicator decides that no such directions are necessary.

if it appears to the adjudicator that no appeal has been made by the relevant person in relation to the subject matter of the case, direct that the case proceed as an appeal and, in that event, this Schedule (except paragraphs 2 and 3) applies as if an appeal had been duly made by the relevant person; or

if it appears to the adjudicator that an appeal has been made by the relevant person in relation to the subject matter of the case and that the appeal has been dismissed, direct that the case proceed as an application under paragraph 12 to review that decision.