Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992

  1. Introductory Text

  2. The Council on Tribunals and their functions

    1. 1. The Council on Tribunals.

    2. 2. Composition of the Council and the Scottish Committee.

    3. 3. Tenure of office, remuneration and expenses.

    4. 4. Reports of, and references to, Council and Scottish Committee.

  3. Composition and procedure of tribunals and inquiries

    1. 5. Recommendations of Council as to appointment of members of tribunals.

    2. 6. Appointment of chairmen of certain tribunals.

    3. 7. Concurrence required for removal of members of certain tribunals.

    4. 8. Procedural rules for tribunals.

    5. 9. Procedure in connection with statutory inquiries.

  4. Judicial control of tribunals etc.

    1. 10. Reasons to be given for decisions of tribunals and Ministers.

    2. 11. Appeals from certain tribunals.

    3. 12. Supervisory functions of superior courts not excluded by Acts passed before 1st August 1958.

  5. Supplementary provisions

    1. 13. Power to apply Act to additional tribunals and to repeal or amend certain provisions.

    2. 14. Restricted application of Act in relation to certain tribunals.

    3. 15. Rules and orders.

    4. 16. Interpretation.

    5. 17. Transitory provisions.

    6. 18. Consequential amendments, repeals and saving.

    7. 19. Short title, commencement and extent.

  6. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      TRIBUNALS UNDER GENERAL SUPERVISION OF COUNCIL

      1. Part I TRIBUNALS UNDER DIRECT SUPERVISION OF COUNCIL

      2. Part II TRIBUNALS UNDER SUPERVISION OF SCOTTISH COMMITTEE

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      TRANSITORY PROVISIONS

      1. Transitory modifications of sections 6 and 7 and Schedule 1

        1. 1.If— (a) no date has been appointed before the commencement...

        2. 2.If— (a) no date has been appointed before the commencement...

        3. 3.If— (a) no date has been appointed before the commencement...

        4. 4.In paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 “the appointed day” means...

      2. Application of section 6 in relation to persons appointed before 1st January 1959

        1. 5.(1) Any person appointed by the appropriate authority before 1st...

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

      1. The Land Compensation Act 1961 (c. 33)

        1. 1.In section 21(1) of the Land Compensation Act 1961, for...

      2. The Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 (c. 14)

        1. 2.In section 10(2) of the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act...

      3. The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 52)

        1. 3.In section 7(6) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland)...

        2. 4.In section 11(1)(b) of that Act— (a) for “1971” there...

        3. 5.In section 46(5) of that Act for “1971” there is...

        4. 6.In paragraph 7(5) of Schedule 6A to that Act—

        5. 7.In paragraph 7(1) of Schedule 7 to that Act—

        6. 8.In paragraph 13 of Schedule 9 to that Act for...

      4. The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (c. 37)

        1. 9.In section 44(4) of the Health and Safety at Work...

      5. The Friendly Societies Act 1974 (c. 46)

        1. 10.In section 76(1) of the Friendly Societies Act 1974, for...

      6. The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)

        1. 11.In Part III of Schedule 1 to the House of...

      7. The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (c. 46)

        1. 12.In section 55(6)(b) of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas...

      8. The Housing Act 1980 (c. 51)

        1. 13.In paragraph 2 of Schedule 22 to the Housing Act...

      9. The Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c. 67)

        1. 14.In section 23(3)(b) of the Acquisition of Land Act 1981...

      10. The Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27)

        1. 15.In paragraph 18(2) of Schedule 4 to the Road Traffic...

      11. The Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54)

        1. 16.In section 139(3) of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984, for...

      12. The Finance Act 1985 (c. 54)

        1. 17.In section 26(2)(a) of the Finance Act 1985 for “section...

      13. The Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 (c. 5)

        1. 18.In paragraph 21 of Schedule 11 to the Agricultural Holdings...

      14. The Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45)

        1. 19.In paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 7 to the Insolvency Act...

      15. The Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (c. 47)

        1. 20.In section 6(2) of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986,...

      16. The Legal Aid Act 1988 (c. 34)

        1. 21.In section 43 of the Legal Aid Act 1988, in...

      17. The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8)

        1. 22.In section 16(3) of the Town and Country Planning Act...

        2. 23.In sections 20(7) and 35(8) of that Act for “1971”...

        3. 24.In section 42(6) of that Act— (a) for “1971” there...

        4. 25.In section 288(9) of that Act for “1971” there is...

        5. 26.In section 323(1) of that Act for “section 11 of...

        6. 27.In paragraph 9(1)(b) of Part II of Schedule 2 to...

        7. 28.In paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 6 to that Act—

        8. 29.In paragraph 8(6) of Schedule 7 to that Act—

        9. 30.In paragraph 5(3) of Schedule 8 to that Act for...

      18. The Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (c. 9)

        1. 31.In section 63(6) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation...

        2. 32.In paragraph 7(1) of Schedule 3 to that Act—

      19. The Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990 (c. 10)

        1. 33.In section 22(4) of the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990...

        2. 34.In paragraph 7(1) of the Schedule to that Act—

      20. The Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41)

        1. 35.In section 119(1) of the Courts and Legal Services Act...

      21. The Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)

        1. 36.In sections 41(4)(c), 43(5)(c) and 50(4)(c) of the Social Security...

        2. 37.In paragraphs 9 and 14 of Schedule 7 to that...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      REPEALS

      1. Part I ENACTMENTS REPEALED

      2. Part II INSTRUMENTS REVOKED