Coal Acquisition (Re-acquisition Arrangements) Order 1997
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(1) The Board may, by notice served on a person who has made an application for compensation under this Order or a claim under the 1985 Arrangements, require the person to provide it with further information or documents with respect to the application or claim, or with respect to any other application under this Order or claim under the 1985 Arrangements (whether or not made by the person), by a date specified in the notice.
(2) The Board may decline to give further consideration to a person’s application or claim if the person fails without reasonable excuse to comply with the requirements of a notice under this clause to provide information or documents with respect to any application or claim or, in purported compliance with those requirements, provides information or documents that the Board considers to be inadequate. If the Board declines to give further consideration to a person’s application or claim, the Board is to make a determination refusing the application or claim.
(3) The Board may pay out of Coal Compensation Board funds any reasonable expenses incurred by the registered holder of a colliery holding in complying with the requirements of a notice under this clause where the requirements relate to an application or claim not made by that registered holder.