Rule 122 Word and page limits
In each form in Schedule 1 specified in the first column of the following table, the number of words used in the section of that form specified in the second column must not exceed 3000—
| Form | Section (and subject matter) |
|---|---|
| 2 | 9 (nature and detail of alleged conduct) |
| 4 | 3 (response to complaint) |
| 7 | 4 (grounds for appeal against deposition) |
| 13 | 3 (Archbishops’ list: evidence for appeal) |
| A2 | 2 (grounds of appeal) |
| A3 | 5 (reasons why appeal not made in time) |
| 14 | 3 (grounds for seeking appeal or review) |
| 15 | 6 (information in support of application) |
Where a Form in Schedule 1 allows attachments to be made to the Form, the number of pages attached must not exceed 25 pages of A4 size in a legible form.
Where the words used for the purposes of paragraph (1) include a link to a webpage, the number of words contained in the webpage count towards the word limit of 3000.
Where an attachment to a Form (referred to in paragraph (2)) includes a link to a webpage, the number of A4 pages which would be used if the webpage were to be printed in legible form counts towards the page limit of 25.
The President of Tribunals may disapply or increase the word limit under or the page limit under paragraph (1) or (2) if, on application made by the person to whom the limit applies, the President is satisfied that there are exceptional circumstances which justify doing so.