Amendments of the Employment Appeal Tribunal Rules 19937

1

The Employment Appeal Tribunal Rules 19935 are amended as follows.

2

In rule 3 (institution of appeal)—

a

in paragraph (7)—

i

for “a judge” substitute “the Appeal Tribunal”;

ii

for “he shall notify” substitute “the Appeal Tribunal or the Registrar shall notify”;

iii

for “his opinion” substitute “its opinion”;

b

in paragraph (7ZA)—

i

in both instances in which it occurs, for “a judge” substitute “the Appeal Tribunal”;

ii

for “the judge” substitute “the Appeal Tribunal”;

c

in paragraph (10)—

i

for “the judge or Registrar for his” substitute “the Appeal Tribunal or Registrar for their”;

ii

for “a judge who” substitute “the Appeal Tribunal which”.

3

In rule 6—

a

in paragraph (12)—

i

for “a judge” substitute “the Appeal Tribunal”;

ii

for “he shall notify” substitute “the Appeal Tribunal or the Registrar shall notify”;

iii

for “his opinion” substitute “its opinion”;

b

in paragraph (12A)—

i

in both instances in which it occurs, for “a judge” substitute “the Appeal Tribunal”;

ii

for “the judge” substitute “the Appeal Tribunal”;

c

in paragraph (16)—

i

for “the judge” substitute “the Appeal Tribunal;

ii

for “a judge who” substitute “the Appeal Tribunal which”.

4

In rule 20 (disposal of interim applications)—

a

in paragraph (2)—

i

for “President or a judge” substitute “Appeal Tribunal”;

ii

for “President or judge who” substitute “Appeal Tribunal, which”;

iii

omit “himself or refer it in whole or part to the Appeal Tribunal as required to be constituted by section 28 of the 1996 Act”;

iv

after the words “with such directions as”, for “he” substitute “it”;

b

in each of paragraphs (3) and (4), for the words from and including “President” to the end substitute “Appeal Tribunal”.

5

In rule 21(1) (appeals from registrar), for the words from and including “a judge” to the end substitute “the Appeal Tribunal”.

6

In rule 29(1) (oral hearings), omit the words after “public”.

7

In rule 33 (review of decisions and correction of errors)—

a

in paragraph (3), for “a judge or member” substitute “the Appeal Tribunal”;

b

omit paragraph (4).