Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

These Regulations may be cited as the Industrial Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations 1996.

Except for regulations 11 and 15, which shall come into force on the day on which section 8 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 comes into force, these regulations shall come into force on 31st July 1996.

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, “the Principal Regulations” means the Industrial Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 1993^f1 and any reference to a rule in a Schedule is a reference to a rule in that Schedule to the Principal Regulations.