Statutory Instruments

2007 No. 90

Tribunals and inquiries

The Claims Management Services Tribunal Rules 2007

Made

18th January 2007

Laid before Parliament

19th January 2007

Coming into force

14th February 2007

Contents

Go to Preamble

  1. PART 1

    Introduction

    1. 1. Citation and commencement

    2. 2. Interpretation

    3. 3. Scope of these Rules

  2. PART 2

    Preliminary matters

    1. 4. Appeal notice

    2. 5. Regulator’s statement of case

    3. 6. Appellant’s reply

    4. 7. Secondary disclosure by the Regulator

    5. 8. Exceptions to disclosure

    6. 9. Provision of copy documents

    7. 10. Directions

    8. 11. Pre-hearing review

    9. 12. Particular types of direction

    10. 13. Application for permission to make a late appeal

    11. 14. Directions fixing the time and place of the hearing of the appeal

    12. 15. Directions varying time limits

    13. 16. Further matters regarding specific directions

    14. 17. Applications for suspension of effect of decision

    15. 18. Cancellation of direction for suspension

    16. 19. Filing of subsequent notices in relation to the Regulator’s decision

    17. 20. Summoning of witnesses

    18. 21. Preliminary hearing

    19. 22. Withdrawal of appeal and unopposed appeals

  3. PART 3

    Hearings

    1. 23. Determination without oral hearing

    2. 24. Public hearings and directions for private hearings

    3. 25. Representation at hearings

    4. 26. Procedure at hearings

    5. 27. Decision of the Tribunal

    6. 28. Review of the Tribunal’s decision

  4. PART 4

    Appeals from the Tribunal

    1. 29. Permission to appeal to the Court of Appeal

    2. 30. Decision as to permission to appeal to the Court of Appeal

    3. 31. Appeal remitted by the Court of Appeal for rehearing

  5. PART 5

    General

    1. 32. The register

    2. 33. Miscellaneous powers of Tribunal

    3. 34. Failure to comply

    4. 35. Irregularities

    5. 36. Power of chairman to exercise powers of Tribunal

    6. 37. Proof of documents

    7. 38. Sending notices

Go to Explanatory Note

The Lord Chancellor makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 12(4) of the Compensation Act 2006(1) and after consultation with the Council on Tribunals in accordance with section 8 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992(2).