SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 8Gambling Appeals Tribunal
Procedure
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Rules made by the Lord Chancellor under section 146 may, in particular, make provision—
a
about the manner in which appeals are to be instituted;
b
about the time in which appeals are to be heard;
c
for the President or a member of the Tribunal to determine an interlocutory or ancillary matter;
d
for the President or a member of the Tribunal to give directions—
i
requiring parties or witnesses to take specified steps in relation to proceedings, and
ii
as to how and when those steps are to be taken,
e
about disclosure;
f
for joining the Commission to proceedings;
g
for the suspension by the Tribunal of decisions of the Commission (whether or not they have already taken effect);
h
enabling the Tribunal to require persons to attend proceedings for the purpose of giving evidence or producing documents;
i
enabling the Tribunal to administer oaths to witnesses;
j
about the admission of members of the public to proceedings;
k
about representation of parties;
l
about withdrawal of proceedings;
m
about the recording and promulgation of decisions;
n
about the award of costs or expenses (which may, in particular, include an award against the Commission or another party joined in accordance with the rules);
o
enabling the Tribunal to vary or revoke a decision, on grounds specified in the rules and within such period as the rules may specify.