The Claims Management Services Tribunal Rules 2007

Appellant’s reply

6.—(1) The appellant must file a written reply so that it is received by the Tribunal no later than 28 days beginning on the day after—

(a) the date on which the appellant received a copy of the statement of case; or

(b) if the Regulator amends its statement of case, the date on which the appellant received a copy of the amended statement of case.

(2) The reply must—

(a) state the grounds on which the appellant relies in the appeal;

(b) identify all matters contained in the statement of case which are disputed by the appellant;

(c) state the appellant’s reasons for disputing them; and

(d) specify the date on which it is filed.

(3) The reply must be accompanied by a list of all the documents on which the appellant relies in support of his case.

(4) At the same time as he files the reply, the appellant must send to the Regulator a copy of the reply and of the list referred to in paragraph (3).

(5) If at any time the appellant is permitted to amend the reply in accordance with rule 12(f), he must—

(a) file the amendments with the Tribunal; and

(b) at the same time, send a copy of the amended reply to the Regulator.