OpenLegislation

Rule 25 Restrictions on publication of decisions of the TribunalI1

United Kingdom

(1)

The Tribunal must publish its decisions except where the Tribunal is satisfied, on the application of a party or of its own initiative, that it is necessary to impose restrictions on publication.

(2)

Before imposing restrictions on publication under paragraph (1) the Tribunal must invite the parties to make representations.

(3)

If the Tribunal decides that a restriction on publication is necessary the Tribunal may take any appropriate steps, including any one or more of the steps specified in paragraph (5).

(4)

Any step taken under paragraph (3) must be taken with a view to ensuring the minimum restriction on publication that is consistent with the need for the restriction.

(5)

The specified steps that may be taken by the Tribunal under paragraph (3) are—

(a)

anonymising the decision;

(b)

editing the text of the decision; and

(c)

declining to publish the whole or part of the decision.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Rule 25 in force at 6.4.2008, see rule 1