# The Additional Support Needs Tribunals for Scotland (Practice and Procedure) Rules 2005, Article 37: Decisions on references


(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/514/article/37 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/additional-support-needs-tribunals-for-scotland-practice-and-procedure-rules-2005/article-37
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