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Article 13 Directions fixing the time and place of a hearing

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Before making a direction under rule 11(b) to fix the time and place of a hearing, the Tribunal must consider—

(a)

whether the appeal should be heard in England or Wales or in Scotland, depending on which jurisdiction is most closely connected to the matters that are the subject of the appeal;

(b)

whether the appeal should be dealt with as a matter of urgency;

(c)

the convenience of the appellant in attending or being able to attend a hearing which is to be heard as a matter of urgency at short notice; and

(d)

the convenience of any person that a party is minded to call as a witness, being able to attend a hearing which is to be heard as a matter of urgency at short notice.