Regulation 7 Acknowledgement and notification of application by tribunal
(1)
As soon as practicable after receiving the application, the tribunal must—
(a)
send an acknowledgement of receipt to the applicant; and
(b)
send a copy of the application and of each document accompanying it to the respondent.
(2)
Except in a case to which regulation 9 applies, the tribunal must also send to the respondent a notice specifying the date by which he must send the reply mentioned in regulation 8.
(3)
The date specified in the notice must not be less than 14 days after the date specified in the notice as the date on which it was made.