The Pensions Appeal Tribunals (Late Appeals) Regulations 2001

Provision for late appealsU.K.

3.  [F1The Tribunal may, in the circumstances prescribed in regulation 4, allow an appeal to be brought not later than twelve months after the expiry of the time limit.]

[F1(1) Subject to paragraph (2), where an appeal is not brought within the time limit, it will be treated as having been brought in time if the Secretary of State does not object.

(2) No appeal may be brought more than twelve months after the expiry of the time limit.

(3) Where the Secretary of State objects to an appeal being treated as having been brought in time, the Tribunal may allow that appeal to be brought not later than twelve months after the expiry of the time limit if it is satisfied that it is in the interests of justice to do so.]

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 3 in force at 9.4.2001, see reg. 1