Article 46B Extension of time limit to allow conciliationF1

(1)

This Article applies for the purposes of Article 46(1)(a).

F2...

(2)

In this Article—

(a)

Day A is the day on which the complainant concerned complies with the requirement in paragraph (1) of Article 88ZA (requirement to contact Agency before complaint to Tribunal) in relation to the matter in respect of which the complaint is brought, and

(b)

Day B is the day on which the complainant concerned receives or, if earlier, is treated as receiving (by virtue of regulations made under paragraph (10) of that Article) the certificate issued under paragraph (4) of that Article.

(3)

In working out when the time limit set by Article 46(1)(a) expires the period beginning with the day after Day A and ending with Day B is not to be counted.

(4)

If the time limit set by Article 46(1)(a) would (if not extended by this paragraph) expire during the period beginning with Day A and ending one month after Day B, the time limit expires instead at the end of that period.

(5)

Any power of the Tribunal to extend the time limit set by Article 46(1)(a) is exercisable in relation to the time limit as extended by this Article.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Art. 46B inserted (27.1.2020) by Employment Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 15), ss. 6(2), 29(2); S.R. 2020/1, art. 2(e)
F2: Words in art. 46B(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of S.I. 2019/469, Sch. 1 para. 14(4) (as inserted by The Jurisdiction, Judgments and Applicable Law (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1574), regs. 1, 2(3))

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1: functions transf. by SR 1999/481