Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) Act 1998

14(1)Section 7 of that Act (which authorises the making of employment tribunal procedure regulations) is amended as follows.E+W+S

(2)Omitsubsection (3)(f)(i) (which authorises the making of regulations about the persons entitled to appear and be heard on behalf of parties in tribunal proceedings).

(3)In subsection (4) (which provides that it is an offence to fail to comply with certain requirements imposed by an employment tribunal by virtue of regulations), after paragraph (b) insert , or

(c)any requirement imposed by virtue of employment tribunal procedure regulations to give written answers for the purpose of facilitating the determination of proceedings as mentioned in subsection (3A), (3B) or (3C),.