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The protest committee must determine this allegation before continuing with the
hearing. Any fault in the procedure must be remedied before the hearing can continue.

If the protest committee is satisfied the procedures have been followed, it should explain
why it believes this is so before continuing with the hearing. Any continuing objection
should be noted.

37.1.9 The competitor wishes to call a large number of witnesses

The competitor is entitled to call as many witnesses as he/she wishes.

If the committee feels that the evidence is becoming repetitive, the chairman should ask
the competitor what extra information the competitor feels the witnesses would provide.
If the competitor says the same as already given, the chairman should politely remind
the competitor there is no need to repeat evidence to the committee.

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