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Textual Amendments
F1S. 12A applied (with modifications) by 1992 c. 52, s. 138(2A) as inserted (6.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 3 para. 1 (with s. 24(5)); S.I. 2014/253, art. 3(h)
F2Words in part heading substituted (1.8.1998) by 1998 c. 8, s. 1(2)(b) (with s. 16(2)); S.I. 1998/1658, art. 2(1), Sch. 1
Textual Amendments
F3S. 13 cross-heading inserted (6.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 3 para. 3 (with s. 24(5)); S.I. 2014/253, art. 3(h)
(1)[F5Procedure Rules] may include provision for authorising an employment tribunal to order a party to proceedings before it to make a payment to any other party in respect of time spent in preparing that other party’s case.
(2)[F6Procedure Rules may, in particular,] include provision authorising an employment tribunal to have regard to a person’s ability to pay when considering the making of an order against him [F7as described in subsection (1)].
[F8(2A)[F9If Procedure Rules include provision of the kind mentioned in subsection (1), Procedure Rules must also] include provision for requiring an employment tribunal, in any proceedings in which a late postponement application has been granted, to consider whether to make an order of the kind mentioned in subsection (1) against the party who made the application in respect of any time spent in connection with the postponement, except in circumstances specified in the [F10Rules].
(2B)For the purposes of subsection (2A)—
(a)a late postponement application is an application for the postponement of a hearing in the proceedings which is made after a time determined in accordance with [F11Procedure Rules] (whether before or after the hearing has begun), and
(b)“postponement” includes adjournment.]
(3)If [F12Procedure Rules] include—
(a)provision of the kind mentioned in subsection (1), and
(b)provision [F13for the award of costs or expenses],
they shall also [F14 , subject to subsection (4), ] include provision to prevent an employment tribunal exercising its powers under both kinds of provision in favour of the same person in the same proceedings.]
[F15(4)Subsection (3) does not require [F16Procedure Rules] to include provision to prevent an employment tribunal from making—
(a)an order of the kind mentioned in subsection (1), and
(b)an award [F17of costs or expenses] that is limited to witnesses' expenses.]
Textual Amendments
F4S. 13A inserted (9.7.2004) by 2002 c. 22, ss. 22(2), 55(2); S.I. 2004/1717, art. 2(1)
F5Words in s. 13A(1) substituted (25.4.2024) by Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (c. 35), s. 51(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(2); S.I. 2024/568, reg. 2(b)(ii)
F6Words in s. 13A(2) substituted (25.4.2024) by Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (c. 35), s. 51(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(3)(a); S.I. 2024/568, reg. 2(b)(ii)
F7Words in s. 13A(2) substituted (25.4.2024) by Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (c. 35), s. 51(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(3)(b); S.I. 2024/568, reg. 2(b)(ii)
F8S. 13A(2A)(2B) inserted (26.3.2015) by Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26), ss. 151(4), 164(2)(d)
F9Words in s. 13A(2A) substituted (25.4.2024) by Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (c. 35), s. 51(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(4)(a); S.I. 2024/568, reg. 2(b)(ii)
F10Word in s. 13A(2A) substituted (25.4.2024) by Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (c. 35), s. 51(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(4)(b); S.I. 2024/568, reg. 2(b)(ii)
F11Words in s. 13A(2B)(a) substituted (25.4.2024) by Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (c. 35), s. 51(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(5); S.I. 2024/568, reg. 2(b)(ii)
F12Words in s. 13A(3) substituted (25.4.2024) by Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (c. 35), s. 51(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(6)(a); S.I. 2024/568, reg. 2(b)(ii)
F13Words in s. 13A(3)(b) substituted (25.4.2024) by Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (c. 35), s. 51(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(6)(b); S.I. 2024/568, reg. 2(b)(ii)
F14Words in s. 13A(3) inserted (25.6.2013) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), ss. 21(3)(a), 103(2)
F15S. 13A(4) inserted (25.4.2013 for specified purposes, 25.6.2016 in so far as not already in force) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), ss. 21(3)(b), 103(1)(i)(2)
F16Words in s. 13A(4) substituted (25.4.2024) by Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (c. 35), s. 51(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(7)(a); S.I. 2024/568, reg. 2(b)(ii)
F17Words in s. 13A(4)(b) substituted (25.4.2024) by Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (c. 35), s. 51(4), Sch. 5 para. 12(7)(b); S.I. 2024/568, reg. 2(b)(ii)