# The Employment Appeal Tribunal (Amendment) Rules 2004, Article 2: Amendment of rules


(1) In rule 2(1)—
(a) after the definition of “the 1999 Regulations”, insert—
““the 2004 Regulations” means the European and Public Limited-Liability Company Regulations 2004;”;
(b) after the definition of “Crown employment proceedings” insert—
““document” includes a document delivered by way of electronic communication;
“electronic communication” shall have the meaning given to it by section 15(1) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000;”;
(c) after the definition of “judge” insert—
““legal representative” shall mean a person, including a person who is a party’s employee, who—
(a) has a general qualification within the meaning of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990;
(b) is an advocate or solicitor in Scotland; or
(c) is a member of the Bar of Northern Ireland or a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland.”.
(d) after the definition of “member” insert—
““national security proceedings” shall have the meaning given to it in regulation 2 of the Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2004;”;
(e) after the definition of “special advocate” insert—
““writing” includes writing delivered by means of electronic communication;”.
(2) Rule 2(2) shall be deleted.
(3) In rule 2(3) for “applicant”, on each occasion on which that word occurs, substitute “claimant”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/2526/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/employment-appeal-tribunal-amendment-rules-2004/article-2
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