SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 5AProcedure for appeals under Article 14B

Annotations:

Time limit for representations and observations by the Authority

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1

Sub-paragraph (2) applies where the Authority wishes to make representations or observations to the CMA in relation to—

a

an application for permission to bring an appeal under paragraph 1;

b

an application for a direction under paragraph 2.

2

The Authority must make the representations or observations in writing before the end of 10 working days after the day on which it received a copy of the application under paragraph 1(7) or 2(4) as the case may be.

3

Sub-paragraph (4) applies where an application for permission to bring an appeal has been granted and the Authority wishes to make representations or observations to the CMA in relation to—

a

the Authority's reasons for the decision in relation to which the appeal is being brought;

b

any grounds on which that appeal is being brought against that decision.

4

The Authority must make the representations or observations in writing before the end of 15 working days after the day on which permission to bring the appeal was granted.

5

The Authority must send a copy of the representations and observations it makes under this paragraph to the appellant.