The Civil Proceedings, First-tier Tribunal, Upper Tribunal and Employment Tribunals Fees (Amendment) Order 2016

Statutory Instruments

2016 No. 807 (L. 12)

Senior Courts Of England And Wales

Tribunals And Inquiries

The Civil Proceedings, First-tier Tribunal, Upper Tribunal and Employment Tribunals Fees (Amendment) Order 2016

Made

22nd July 2016

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

The Lord Chancellor, with the consent of the Treasury, makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 92(1) and (2) of the Courts Act 2003 (“the 2003 Act”)(1), sections 42(1)(a), (b), (d) and (2) and 49(3) of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (“the 2007 Act”)(2), and section 180(1) of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (“the 2014 Act”)(3).

The Lord Chancellor has had regard to the matters referred to in section 92(3) of the 2003 Act and in section 180(3) of the 2014 Act.

The Lord Chancellor has consulted in accordance with section 92(5) and (6) of the 2003 Act and section 42(5) of the 2007 Act.

A draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with section 49(5) and (6) of the 2007 Act and section 180(7) of the 2014 Act.

(1)

2003 c. 39. Section 92 was amended by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4) Schedule 4, paragraph 345, and Schedule 11, paragraph 4, and by the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), Schedule 9, paragraph 40(a), and Schedule 10, paragraph 95.

(2)

2007 c. 15; Section 42 was amended by S.I. 2010/21 and 2013/2042. Employment Tribunals have been specified by an Order (S.I. 2013/1892) made under section 42(3) as an added tribunal.

(3)

2014 c. 12.