The Tribunal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2011

Amendments to the Tribunal Procedure (Upper Tribunal) Rules 2008

8.—(1) The Tribunal Procedure (Upper Tribunal) Rules 2008(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In rule 1(3)(d) (interpretation) in the definition of “financial services case”—

(a) at the end of sub-paragraph (d) insert “or”;

(b) after sub-paragraph (d) insert—

“(e) any determination, calculation or dispute which may be referred to the Upper Tribunal under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Contribution to Costs of Special Resolution Regime) Regulations 2010(2) (and in these Rules a decision in respect of which a reference has been made to the Upper Tribunal in a financial services case includes any such determination, calculation or, except for the purposes of rule 5(5), dispute relating to the making of payments under the Regulations).”

(3) In rule 29(3) (acknowledgement of service), after “may not take part in the application for permission” insert “unless allowed to do so by the Upper Tribunal”.

(4) In rule 44(3B) (application for permission to appeal), in paragraph (i) of sub-paragraph (a) for “twelve days” substitute “twelve working days”.

(1)

S.I. 2008/2698. The definition of “financial services case” in rule 1(3) was inserted by S.I. 2010/747. Rule 29 was amended by S.I 2009/274. Rule 44(3B) was inserted by S.I. 2010/44.

(2)

S.I. 2010/2220