Rule 19 Withdrawal of appealI1

United Kingdom

(1)

The appellant may withdraw the appeal—

(a)

without the Tribunal’s permission at any time before the hearing of the appeal, by filing a notice in writing to that effect; or

(b)

with the Tribunal’s permission at the hearing of the appeal.

(2)

The Tribunal must dismiss any appeal that is withdrawn under paragraph (1)(a) or that is withdrawn with the Tribunal’s permission under paragraph (1)(b).

(3)

The Regulator may state that it does not oppose the appeal or that it is withdrawing its opposition to it—

(a)

without the Tribunal’s permission at any time before the hearing of the appeal, by filing a notice to that effect; or

(b)

with the Tribunal’s permission at the hearing of the appeal.

(4)

The Tribunal must allow the appeal where the Regulator states that it does not oppose it or that the Regulator is withdrawing its opposition to it under paragraph (3)(a) or that the Regulator is, with the Tribunal’s permission under paragraph (3)(b), not opposing it or is withdrawing its opposition to it.

(5)

An appellant who withdraws an appeal must obtain the permission of the Tribunal to make another appeal against the same decision of the Regulator.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Rule 19 in force at 6.4.2008, see rule 1