SCHEDULE 1INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNAL RULES OF PROCEDURE

Orders, decisions and reasons

Orders and decisions28

1

If the parties agree in writing upon the terms of any order or decision a chairman or tribunal may, if he or it thinks fit, make such order or decision.

2

At the end of a hearing the chairman (or, as the case may be, the tribunal) shall either issue any order or decision orally or shall reserve the decision or order to be given in writing at a later date.

3

Where a tribunal is composed of three persons any order or decision may be made or issued by a majority; and if a tribunal is composed of two persons only, the chairman has a second or casting vote.