Paragraph 4 Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007I1

The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 is amended as follows.

In section 22 (Tribunal Procedure Rules), after subsection (5) insert—

“(6)

Tribunal Procedure Rules must be framed so as not to apply to proceedings that are governed by Online Procedure Rules except to such extent as may be provided by—

(a)

Online Procedure Rules,

(b)

directions under paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022, or

(c)

regulations under section 21(1)(b) of that Act.”

In section 23 (practice directions), after subsection (7) insert—

“(8)

Directions under this section do not apply to proceedings that are governed by Online Procedure Rules except—

(a)

to such extent as may be provided by—

(i)

Online Procedure Rules, or

(ii)

directions under paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022, or

(b)

to such extent as Tribunal Procedure Rules apply to the proceedings by virtue of regulations under section 21(1)(b) of that Act.”