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1. PART 1

   PRELIMINARY

   1. 1. Citation, commencement and extent

   2. 2. Interpretation

   3. 3. Application of Rules

2. PART 2

   INITIAL STAGES OF HEARING OR INQUIRY

   1. 4. Notice to be given by the Secretary of State

3. PART 3

   HEARINGS

   1. 5. Date and notification of hearing

   2. 6. Submission of statements of case for the hearing

   3. 7. Provision of further information

   4. 8. Appearances at the hearing

   5. 9. Procedure at the hearing

   6. 10. Site inspections and adjourning the hearing to the land

   7. 11. Procedure after hearing - decisions by the Secretary of State

   8. 12. Procedure after hearing - transferred decisions

   9. 13. Notification of decision - decisions by the Secretary of State

   10. 14. Notification of decision - transferred decisions

4. PART 4

   INQUIRIES

   1. 15. Procedure where the Secretary of State causes a pre–inquiry meeting to be held

   2. 16. Date and notification of inquiry

   3. 17. Submission of statements of case for the inquiry

   4. 18. Provision of further information

   5. 19. Appearances at the inquiry

   6. 20. Proofs of evidence

   7. 21. Procedure at the inquiry

   8. 22. Site inspections and adjourning the inquiry to the land

   9. 23. Procedure after inquiry - decisions by the Secretary of State

   10. 24. Procedure after inquiry - transferred decisions

   11. 25. Notification of decision - decisions by the Secretary of State

   12. 26. Notification of decision - transferred decisions

5. PART 5

   MODIFICATION OF ORDERS

   1. 27. Modification of orders

6. PART 6

   GENERAL

   1. 28. Further time

   2. 29. Inspection and copying of documents

   3. 30. Notices

   4. 31. Use of electronic communications

   5. 32. Transitional provision