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Rule 11 Failure to comply with rules, practice directions or tribunal directionsI1

England and Wales

(1)

An irregularity resulting from a failure to comply with any provision of these Rules, a practice direction or a direction given under these Rules does not of itself render void the appeal or any step taken in the appeal.

(2)

If a party has failed to comply with a requirement in these Rules, a practice direction or a direction given under these Rules, the Tribunal may take such action as the Tribunal considers just, which may include—

(a)

waiving the requirement;

(b)

requiring the failure to be remedied;

(c)

exercising its power under rule 12;

(d)

otherwise barring or restricting a party’s participation in the appeal.

(3)

The Tribunal may not bar or restrict a party’s participation in the appeal under paragraph (2)(d) without first giving the party an opportunity to make representations in relation to the proposed action.

Annotations

Commencement

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Rule 11 in force at 1.10.2011, see rule 1(1)