Introductory Text
PART 1 Introduction
1.Citation, commencement, application and interpretation
2.Overriding objective and parties' obligation to co-operate with the Upper Tribunal
3.Alternative dispute resolution and arbitration
PART 2 General powers and provisions
4.Delegation to staff
5.Case management powers
6.Procedure for applying for and giving directions
7.Failure to comply with rules etc.
8.Striking out a party's case
9.Substitution and addition of parties
10.Orders for costs
11.Representatives
12.Calculating time
13.Sending and delivery of documents
14.Use of documents and information
15.Evidence and submissions
16.Summoning or citation of witnesses and orders to answer questions or produce documents
17.Withdrawal
18.Notice of funding of legal services
19.Confidentiality in child support or child trust fund cases
20.Power to pay expenses and allowances
PART 3 Procedure for cases in the Upper Tribunal
21.Application to the Upper Tribunal for permission to appeal
22.Decision in relation to permission to appeal
23.Notice of appeal
24.Response to the notice of appeal
25.Appellant's reply
26.References under the Forfeiture Act 1982
26A.Cases transferred or referred to the Upper Tribunal, applications made directly to the Upper Tribunal and proceedings without notice to a respondent
PART 4 Judicial review proceedings in the Upper Tribunal
27.Application of this Part to judicial review proceedings transferred to the Upper Tribunal
28.Applications for permission to bring judicial review proceedings
29.Acknowledgment of service
30.Decision on permission or summary dismissal, and reconsideration of permission or summary dismissal at a hearing
31.Responses
32.Applicant seeking to rely on additional grounds
33.Right to make representations
PART 5 Hearings
34.Decision with or without a hearing
35.Entitlement to attend a hearing
36.Notice of hearings
37.Public and private hearings
38.Hearings in a party's absence
PART 6 Decisions
39.Consent orders
40.Decisions
PART 7 Correcting, setting aside, reviewing and appealing decisions of the Upper Tribunal
41.Interpretation
42.Clerical mistakes and accidental slips or omissions
43.Setting aside a decision which disposes of proceedings
44.Application for permission to appeal
45.Upper Tribunal's consideration of application for permission to appeal
46.Review of a decision
47.Review of a decision in proceedings under the Forfeiture Act 1982
Signature
Explanatory Note