Intervention
Article 8
1. Any person establishing an interest in the result of the case submitted to the Board of Appeal may intervene in the proceedings before the Board of Appeal. 2. An application stating the circumstances establishing the right to intervene shall be submitted within two weeks of publication of the announcement referred to in Article 6(6). 3. The intervention shall be limited to supporting or opposing the remedy sought by one of the parties. 4. The application to intervene shall contain: (a) the name and address of the intervener; (b) where the intervener has appointed a representative, the name and the business address of the representative; (c) an address for service, if different from those under points (a) and (b); (d) a statement of the remedy sought by the intervener in support of or opposing, in whole or in part, the remedy sought by one of the parties; (e) the pleas in law and the arguments of fact and law relied on; (f) where appropriate, the nature of any evidence offered in support; (g) where appropriate, an indication as to what information in the application to intervene is to be regarded as confidential; (h) an indication whether the intervener agrees that service is to be effected on him or, where appropriate, on his representative by telefax, e-mail or other technical means of communication. 5. The Board of Appeal shall decide whether or not to allow the application to intervene. 6. Interveners shall bear their own costs.