In this Schedule—

• “appeal” means an appeal under section 24 or 25;

• “appeal rules” means rules under paragraph 31;

• “the appropriate court” means—

  1. a

     in relation to England and Wales and Northern Ireland, the High Court, and

  2. b

     in relation to Scotland, the Court of Session;

• F1“authorised member of the Competition and Markets Authority—

  1. a

     in relation to a power exercisable in connection with an appeal or application or direction in respect of which a group has been constituted by the chair of the Competition and Markets Authority under Schedule 4 to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013, means a member of that group who has been authorised by the chair of the Competition and Markets Authority to exercise that power;

  2. b

     in relation to a power exercisable in connection with an application for permission to bring an appeal, or otherwise in connection with an appeal or application or direction in respect of which a group has not been so constituted by the chair of the Competition and Markets Authority, means—

     1. i

        any member of the CMA Board who is also a member of the CMA panel, or

     2. ii

        any member of the CMA panel authorised by the Secretary of State (whether generally or specifically) to exercise the power in question;

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• F4 “ CMA Board ” and “ CMA panel ” have the same meaning as in Schedule 4 to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013;

• “intervener”, in relation to an appeal, means a person who has been granted permission to intervene in the appeal and who has not withdrawn from the appeal (but see paragraph 32(8));

• “statement of truth”, in relation to the production of a statement or in relation to information provided by a person, means a statement that the person producing that statement or providing that information believes the facts contained in the statement or the information to be true.