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Article 37 Decisions on references

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(1)

Where the Tribunal is constituted by a convener and one member under these Rules the convener shall have a second or casting vote.

(2)

The decision of a Tribunal may be given orally at the end of the hearing or reserved and, in any event, whether there has been a hearing or not, shall as soon as may be practicable be recorded in a document signed by the convener which, save in the case of a decision by consent, shall also contain, or have annexed to it, a statement of the facts found by the Tribunal and of the reasons for the decision.

(3)

The Secretary shall–

(a)

send a copy of the document referred to in paragraph (2) to each party, together with notice about the circumstances in which there is a right to appeal under section 21 of the Act against a Tribunal decision;

(b)

enter such details in the Register as the President may from time to time direct under paragraph 12 of Schedule 1 to the Act; and

(c)

where the circumstances mentioned in section 19(5)(c) of the Act apply, notify the appeal committee of the reference to the committee of the Tribunal’s decision.