# The Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024, Paragraph 7: Standard orders for stage 2 equal value hearing

Extent: E+W+S

(1) At a stage 2 equal value hearing the Tribunal must, unless it considers it inappropriate to do so, order that—
(a) by a specified date the independent expert must prepare their report on the question and must (subject to rule 13 (national security proceedings)) send copies of it to the parties and to the Tribunal, and
(b) the independent expert must prepare their report on the question on the basis only of the facts relating to the question.
(2) The Tribunal may add to, vary or omit any of the standard orders in paragraph (1).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/1155/schedule/2/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/employment-tribunal-procedure-rules-2024/schedule-2/paragraph-7
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