# The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Social Security Chamber (Procedure) Regulations 2018, Paragraph 8: Addition, substitution and removal of parties


(1) The First-tier Tribunal may give an order adding, substituting or removing a party if—
(a) the wrong person has been named as a party; or
(b) the addition, substitution or removal has become necessary because of a change in circumstances since the start of proceedings.
(2) If the First-tier Tribunal gives an order under paragraph (1) it may make such consequential orders as it considers appropriate.
(3) A person who is not a party may make a written application to the First-tier Tribunal to be added or substituted as a party under this rule.
(4) If the First-tier Tribunal refuses an application under paragraph (3) it must consider whether to permit the person who made the application to provide submissions or evidence to the First-tier Tribunal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/273/schedule/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/first-tier-tribunal-for-scotland-social-security-chamber-procedure-regulations-2018/schedule/paragraph-8
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