Amendments to the Pensions Appeal Tribunals (Northern Ireland) Rules 198110

In Rule 31 –

a

at the beginning insert “(1) Subject to rule 24(5),”;

b

after paragraph (1) insert –

2

Circumstances where the justice of the case may require an extension of time include –

a

the applicant or appellant, or a partner or dependant of the applicant or appellant, has died or suffered serious illness;

b

the applicant or appellant is not resident in the United Kingdom; or

c

normal postal services have been disrupted.