PART 4Resolution of disputes as to whether a document is subject to legal professional privilege
Procedure where information notice given during inspection of premises is in dispute11
1
The following procedure applies where there is a dispute falling within regulation 8(a)(ii).
2
On receipt of the information notice, the notice recipient must—
a
indicate to WRA each document required under the information notice which is in dispute; and
b
place any document in dispute in an appropriate container which prevents the contents being visible.
3
The container must be—
a
sealed, labelled and signed by the notice recipient;
b
countersigned by WRA; and
c
retained by WRA.
4
Within 42 working days of receiving the container, WRA must—
a
deliver the container to the tribunal with the seal intact together with an application to the tribunal; and
b
send a copy of that application to the notice recipient.