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Hearings in a party’s absence
27. If a party fails to attend a hearing, the Tribunal may proceed with the hearing if—
- (a) the Tribunal—
- (i) is satisfied that the party has been notified of the hearing or that reasonable steps have been taken to notify the party of the hearing; and
- (ii) the Tribunal is not aware of any good reason for the failure to attend; or
- (b) the Tribunal otherwise considers that it is in the interests of the patient to proceed with the hearing.