The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Housing and Property Chamber (Procedure) Regulations 2016 No. 339

SCHEDULE 1 The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Housing and Property Chamber Rules of Procedure 2016

PART 1 General provisions

Application of the overriding objective

4.—(1) The Chamber President and the First-tier Tribunal must seek to give effect to the overriding objective when—

(a) exercising any power under these Rules; and

(b) interpreting any rule.

(2) In particular the Chamber President and the First-tier Tribunal must manage the proceedings in accordance with the overriding objective.

(3) The parties must assist the Chamber President or the First-tier Tribunal to further the overriding objective.