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Regulation 17

of Maintenance of Religious Harmony (Restraining Orders) Regulations 2022

Regulation 17

Withdrawal of representation

Subregulation 1

A representor may, at any time and with the permission of the Council, withdraw the representor’s notice of representation.

Subregulation 2

Where the Council grants permission under paragraph (1), the Council may require the Secretary to publish a notice of the withdrawal of the representation in such manner as will secure adequate publicity for the fact of the withdrawal.

Subregulation 3

Despite a withdrawal in accordance with paragraph (1) of a notice of representation against a restraining order, the Secretary must without delay, and within the time delimited by section 11(4) of the Act, send a copy of the report of the Council about the restraining order to the President, containing the Council’s recommendations as to whether the President should —

(a)

cancel the restraining order; or (b)confirm the restraining order and whether any variations are appropriate and what those variations are.