# The Education Tribunal for Wales Regulations 2021, Regulation 49: Adjournments and directions

Extent: E+W

(1) The President or the tribunal panel may adjourn a hearing.
(2) When a hearing is adjourned—
(a) the President or the tribunal panel may give directions to be complied with before, or at, the resumed hearing, and
(b) the Chair may announce provisional conclusions reached by the tribunal panel. The provisional conclusions are not a decision of the tribunal panel.
(3) A direction under paragraph (2)(a) may require a party to provide such particulars, evidence or statements as may reasonably be required for the determination of the appeal or the claim.
(4) If a party fails to comply with a direction made under paragraph (2)(a), the tribunal panel may take account of that fact when determining the appeal or the claim or deciding whether to make an order for costs.
(5) If the place and time of an adjourned hearing is announced at the hearing before the adjournment, no further notice is required.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2021/406/regulation/49 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-tribunal-for-wales-regulations-2021/regulation-49
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