Statutory Instruments
2005 No. 1871
EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (Amendment) Rules 2005
Made
2nd July 2005
Laid before Parliament
11th July 2005
Coming into force
1st October 2005
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 30(1), (2)(b) and (2A) of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996( 1 ) and after consultation with the Lord President of the Court of Session, hereby makes the following Rules:
Citation and commencement and interpretation
1. —(1) These Rules may be cited as the Employment Appeal Tribunal (Amendment) Rules 2005 and shall come into force on 1st October 2005.
(2) In these Rules, any reference to a rule or to the Schedule is a reference to a rule in, or to the Schedule to, the Employment Appeal Tribunal Rules 1993( 2 ).
Amendment of Rules
2. In Rule 30A(2)(a)—
(a) insert “in relation to particular proceedings before it” between the first “do” and “anything”; and
(b) insert “in relation to particular Crown employment proceedings” between the second “do” and “by”.
3. In the Schedule—
(a) for Form 1 substitute—
(b) in Form 3—
(i) insert “Appeal from decision of employment tribunal/certification officer” beneath “FORM 3”;
(ii) in paragraph 3, insert “judgment,” before “decision”.
Falconer of Thoronton, C
2nd July 2005
1996 c. 17 ; by virtue of section 1 of the Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) Act 1998 (c. 8) industrial tribunals were renamed employment tribunals and references to “industrial tribunal” and “industrial tribunals” in any enactment were substituted with “employment tribunal” and “employment tribunals”. Sections 30(2A) and 30(2C) were inserted by paragraph 5 of Schedule 8 of the Employment Relations Act 1999 (c. 26) .
S.I. 1993/2854 amended by S.I. 2001/1128 ; 2004/2526 .