The Additional Support Needs Tribunals for Scotland (Disability Claims Procedure) Rules 2011
PART 1
GENERAL
1
Citation and commencement
2
Interpretation
3
The overriding objective
4
Application by Tribunal of the overriding objective
PART 2
START OF PROCEEDINGS
5
Claim
6
Action upon receiving a claim
7
Sufficiency of reasons for claim
8
Case statement period and statement of claimant’s case
9
Distribution of documents by Secretary
10
Response
11
Withdrawal of claim
12
Withdrawal of opposition
PART 3
MANAGEMENT POWERS OF TRIBUNALS
13
Preliminary matters
14
Suspension of proceedings
15
Directions
16
Varying or setting aside of directions
17
Failure to comply with a direction
18
Power to dismiss
19
Extension of time
20
Consolidation of claims
21
Consolidation of hearings of claims and references
PART 4
EVIDENCE
22
Recovery of documents
23
Witnesses and citation of witnesses
24
Expert evidence
25
Specified individual
PART 5
HEARINGS AND DECISIONS
26
Notice of hearing
27
Power to decide claim without hearing
28
Attendance at hearings
29
Conduct of the hearing
30
Evidence at hearing
31
Postponement of hearing
32
Adjournment of hearing
33
Representation
34
Children
35
Late evidence
36
Restricted reporting orders
37
Failure of parties to attend
38
Decisions on claims
39
Orders of the Court
40
Expenses
PART 6
MISCELLANEOUS
41
Miscellaneous
42
Change of responsible body
43
Power to exercise functions of a convener
44
Power to exercise functions of members other than conveners
45
Register
46
Publication
47
Review
48
Irregularities
49
Proof of documents and certification of decisions
50
Manner and time of service of notices etc.
51
Signature of documents
2011 No. 104

Education

The Additional Support Needs Tribunals for Scotland (Disability Claims Procedure) Rules 2011
Made
10th February 2011
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
15th February 2011
Coming into force in accordance with rule 1
The Scottish Ministers make the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 17(4) and 34(2) of, and paragraph 11 of schedule 1 to, the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 and paragraph 10 of Schedule 17 to the Equality Act 2010 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 44 of, and paragraph 24 of Schedule 7 to, the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 they have consulted with the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council and its Scottish Committee .
2004 asp 4. Paragraph 11 was amended by section 20 of the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2009 (asp 7).
2010 c.15.
2007 c.15.
The Additional Support Needs Tribunals for Scotland are a “listed tribunal” for the purposes of Schedule 7 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, under S.S.I. 2007/436.