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Power of Board regarding delays by parties etc., to appeals.
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18.—(1) Where the Board is of opinion that any document, particulars or other information is necessary for the purpose of enabling it to determine an appeal brought under section 26 (5) of the Principal Act, the Board may serve on any person who is a party to the appeal, or on any other person who has made submissions or observations to the Board as regards the appeal, a notice under this section—
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(a) requiring that person, within a period specified in the notice (being a period of not less than fourteen days beginning on the date of service of the notice) to submit to the Board such document, particulars or other information (which document, particulars or other information shall be specified in the notice), and
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(b) stating that, in default of compliance with the requirements of the notice, the Board will, after the period so specified and without further notice to the person, pursuant to this section dismiss or otherwise determine the appeal.
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(2) Where a notice has been served under subsection (1) of this section, the Board, at any time after the expiration of the period specified in the notice, may, having considered the response (if any) to the notice, without further notice to the person on whom the notice has been so served dismiss or otherwise determine the appeal.
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