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Contents

Explanatory note

Preamble etc

PART 1: Introduction

1. Citation, commencement, application and interpretation

2. Overriding objective and parties’ obligation to co-operate with the Tribunal

3. Alternative dispute resolution and arbitration

PART 2: General powers and provisions

4. Delegation to staff

5. Case management powers

6. Procedure for applying for and giving directions

7. Failure to comply with rules etc.

8. Striking out a party’s case

9. Substitution and addition of parties

10. Orders for costs

11. Representatives

12. Calculating time

13. Sending and delivery of documents

14. Use of documents and information

15. Evidence and submissions

16. Summoning of witnesses and orders to answer questions or produce documents

17. Withdrawal

PART 3: Proceedings before the Tribunal other than in mental health cases

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PART 4: Proceedings before the Tribunal in mental health cases

Chapter 1: Before the hearing

31. Application of Part 4

32. Procedure in mental health cases

33. Notice of proceedings to interested persons

34. Medical examination of the patient

Chapter 2: Hearings

35. Restrictions on disposal of proceedings without a hearing

36. Entitlement to attend a hearing

37. Time and place of hearings

38. Public and private hearings

39. Hearings in a party’s absence

40. Power to pay allowances

Chapter 3: Decisions

41. Decisions

42. Provisional decisions

PART 5: Correcting, setting aside, reviewing and appealing Tribunal decisions

43. Interpretation

44. Clerical mistakes and accidental slips or omissions

45. Setting aside a decision which disposes of proceedings

46. Application for permission to appeal

47. Tribunal’s consideration of application for permission to appeal

48. Application for review in special educational needs cases

49. Review of a decision

50. Power to treat an application as a different type of application

SCHEDULE: Time limits for providing application notices and responses

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