6.—(1) In the Arrangement of Rules at rule 19 for the words “Recording and proof of decisions” substitute “Record of tribunal decisions”.
(2) For Rule 19 substitute –
19.—(1) As soon as may be practicable after an appeal has been decided, the Chairman of the tribunal shall make a record of the proceedings (“record of proceedings”) in such written form as shall have been approved by the President, sufficient to indicate –
(a)any question of law raised at the hearing; and
(b)the evidence which was adduced at the hearing.
(2) The record of proceedings shall be preserved by the clerk to the tribunal until the period under rule 24(5) for making a late application for leave to appeal against the decision has expired.
(3) Within the period specified in paragraph (2), either party may apply to the Pensions Appeal Office in writing for a copy of the record of proceedings.
(4) Following an application under paragraph (3), a copy of the record of proceedings shall be sent to the applicant as soon as may be practicable.”.