The Industrial Tribunals and Fair Employment Tribunal (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 No. 3

SCHEDULE 1 THE INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNALS AND FAIR EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL RULES OF PROCEDURE 2020

PART 5 EMPLOYER’S CONTRACT CLAIMS

Responding to an employer’s contract claim

23.  A claimant’s response to an employer’s contract claim shall be presented within 28 days of the date that the response was sent to the claimant. If no response is presented within that time limit, rules 18 and 19 shall apply, and the claim shall proceed to early case management.