Regulation 47 Delegation of functions by the Senior President of Tribunals

(1)

The Senior President of Tribunals may not delegate any of the functions, including functions as a consultee, of the Senior President of Tribunals under these Regulations.

(2)

Paragraph (1) does not apply to—

(a)

the exercise of any of the functions, including functions as a consultee, of the Senior President of Tribunals in the relevant regulations where the Senior President of Tribunals is the appropriate authority and the selection relates to an office listed in paragraph (3);

(b)

the exercise of any of the functions of the Senior President of Tribunals under regulation 38 and the selection relates to an office listed in paragraph (3).

(3)

The offices referred to in paragraph (2) are—

(a)

a judge of the First-tier Tribunal appointed under paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 2 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007^f1; or

(b)

a person to be an other member of the First-tier Tribunal appointed under paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 2 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007.

(4)

The relevant regulations referred to in paragraph (2)(a) are—

(a)

regulation 30(4)(b);

(b)

regulations 31 to 35;

(c)

regulation 37.

(5)

The Senior President of Tribunals may only delegate a function in the relevant regulations or regulation 38 to a Chamber President of the Upper Tribunal.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Amendments to Schedule 2 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 are made by paragraph 45 of Schedule 13 to the Crime and Courts Act 2013.