Section 103 References in relation to decisions of Regulator

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

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(2)

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(2A)

F2This section applies to references to a tribunal in relation to a decision of the Regulator.

(3)

On a reference, F3the tribunal concerned may consider any evidence relating to the subject-matter of the reference, whether or not it was available to the Regulator at the material time.

(4)

On a reference, F4the tribunal concerned must determine what (if any) is the appropriate action for the Regulator to take in relation to the matter referred to F5it .

(5)

On determining a reference, F6the tribunal concerned must remit the matter to the Regulator with such directions (if any) as F7it considers appropriate for giving effect to its determination.

(6)

Those directions may include directions to the Regulator—

(a)

confirming the Regulator’s determination and any order, notice or direction made, issued or given as a result of it;

(b)

to vary or revoke the Regulator’s determination, and any order, notice or direction made, issued or given as a result of it;

(c)

to substitute a different determination, order, notice or direction;

(d)

to make such savings and transitional provision as the F8tribunal concerned considers appropriate.

(7)

The Regulator must act in accordance with the determination of, and any direction given by, the F9tribunal concerned (and accordingly sections 96 to 99 (standard and special procedure) do not apply).

(8)

The tribunal concerned may, on determining a reference, make recommendations as to the procedure followed by the Regulator or the Determinations Panel.

(9)

An order of the tribunal concerned may be enforced—

(a)

as if it were an order of F10the county court, or

(b)

in Scotland, as if it were an order of the Court of Session.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 103(1)(2) omitted (6.4.2010) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), art. 1(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 80(b) (with Sch. 5)
F2: S. 103(2A) inserted (6.4.2010) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), art. 1(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 80(c) (with Sch. 5)
F3: Words in s. 103(3) substituted (6.4.2010) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), art. 1(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 80(d) (with Sch. 5)
F4: Words in s. 103(4) substituted (6.4.2010) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), art. 1(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 80(e)(i) (with Sch. 5)
F5: Word in s. 103(4) substituted (6.4.2010) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), art. 1(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 80(e)(ii) (with Sch. 5)
F6: Words in s. 103(5) substituted (6.4.2010) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), art. 1(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 80(e)(i) (with Sch. 5)
F7: Word in s. 103(5) substituted (6.4.2010) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), art. 1(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 80(e)(ii) (with Sch. 5)
F8: Words in s. 103(6)(d) substituted (6.4.2010) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), art. 1(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 80(f) (with Sch. 5)
F9: Words in s. 103(7)-(9) substituted (6.4.2010) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), art. 1(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 80(f) (with Sch. 5)
F10: Words in s. 103(9)(a) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 52; S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
F11: Words in s. 103 heading substituted (6.4.2010) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), art. 1(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 80(a) (with Sch. 5)

Commencement

I1: S. 103(1)(a)(b)(2)-(9) in force at 6.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/275, art. 2(7), Sch. Pt. 7