Rule 7 Delegation to staffI1

Staff appointed under section 40(1) of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (tribunal staff and services) or section 2(1) of the Courts Act 2003 (court officers, staff and services)^f1 may, if authorised by the Senior President of Tribunals under paragraph 2(3) of Schedule A1 to the Employment Tribunals Act^f2, carry out functions of a judicial nature permitted or required to be done by the Tribunal.

Within 14 days from the date on which the Tribunal sends notice of a decision made by a member of staff under paragraph (1) to a party, that party may apply in writing to the Tribunal for that decision to be considered afresh by a judge.