Industrial Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation, commencement and revocations

3. 2. Interpretation

4. 3. Industrial tribunals

5. 4. Panels of chairmen and members of tribunals

6. 5. Composition of tribunals

7. 6. Proceedings of tribunals

8. 7. Register

9. 8. Proof of decisions of tribunals

10. 9. Transitional provisions relating to Rules of Procedure

11. Signature

12. 1. SCHEDULE 1

       Industrial Tribunals Rules of Procedure 1996

       1. 1. Originating application

       2. 2. Action upon receipt of originating application

       3. 3. Appearance by respondent

       4. 4. Power to require further particulars and attendance of witnesses and to grant discovery

       5. 5. Time and place of hearing

       6. 6. Entitlement to bring or contest the proceedings

       7. 7. Pre-hearing review

       8. 8. The hearing

       9. 9. Procedure at hearing

       10. 10. Decision of tribunal

       11. 11. Review of tribunal’s decision

       12. 12. Costs

       13. 13. Miscellaneous powers

       14. 14. Restricted reporting orders

       15. 15. Extension of time

       16. 16. Directions

       17. 17. Joinder and representative respondents

       18. 18. Combined proceedings

       19. 19. Notices, etc.

    2. SCHEDULE 2

       Industrial Tribunals Complementary Rules of Procedure 1996

       For use only in proceedings involving an equal value claim

       1. 4. Power to require further particulars and attendance of witnesses and to grant discovery

       2. 8A. Procedure relating to expert’s report

       3. 9. Procedure at hearing

       4. 10. Decision of tribunal

       5. 12. Costs

       6. 13. Miscellaneous powers

       7. 19. Notices, etc.

    3. SCHEDULE 3

       Industrial Tribunals (Levy Appeals) Rules of Procedure 1996

       For use in proceedings in levy appeals

       1. 1. Notice of appeal

       2. 2. Action by the Board upon receipt of appeal

       3. 3. Further particulars of appeal

       4. 4. Withdrawal of appeal or assessment

       5. 5. Action by Secretary upon receipt of appeal

       6. 6. Directions for further particulars

       7. 7. Attendance of witnesses and discovery

       8. 8. Time and place of hearing of appeal

       9. 9. The hearing

       10. 10. Procedure at hearing

       11. 11. Decision of tribunal

       12. 12. Costs

       13. 13. Miscellaneous powers

       14. 14. Applications

       15. 15. Notices, etc.

    4. SCHEDULE 4

       Industrial Tribunals (Improvement and Prohibition Notices Appeals) Rules of Procedure 1996

       For use in proceedings on an appeal against an improvement notice or prohibition notice

       1. 1. Notice of appeal

       2. 2. Time limit for bringing appeal

       3. 3. Action upon receipt of notice of appeal

       4. 4. Application for direction suspending the operation of a prohibition notice

       5. 5. Power to require further particulars and attendance of witnesses and to grant discovery

       6. 6. Time and place of hearing and appointment of assessor

       7. 7. The hearing

       8. 8. Procedure at hearing

       9. 9. Decision of tribunal

       10. 10. Review of tribunal’s decision

       11. 11. Costs

       12. 12. Miscellaneous powers

       13. 13. Notices, etc.

    5. SCHEDULE 5

       Industrial Tribunals (Non-Discrimination Notices Appeals) Rules of Procedure 1996

       For use in proceedings on an appeal against a non-discrimination notice

       1. 1. Notice of appeal and time limit

       2. 2. Action upon receipt of notice of appeal

       3. 3. Power to require further particulars and attendance of witnesses and to grant discovery

       4. 4. Time and place of hearing

       5. 5. The hearing

       6. 6. Procedure at hearing

       7. 7. Decision of tribunal

       8. 8. Review of tribunal’s decision

       9. 9. Costs

       10. 10. Miscellaneous powers

       11. 11. Restricted reporting orders

       12. 12. Notices, etc.

13. Explanatory Note