Regulation 18 Reasons for making a claim
(1)
If the notice of claim does not include, or is not accompanied by, a statement of the parent’s reasons for making the claim, including the information set out at regulation 17(1)(b), which the President considers sufficient to enable the responsible body to respond to the claim, he shall direct the parent to send particulars of the reasons for making the claim to the Secretary of the Tribunal within 10 working days of his direction.
(2)
Regulations 31 and 35 shall apply in relation to a direction under paragraph (1).
(3)
Particulars of reasons sent in response to a direction made in accordance with paragraph (1) shall be treated as part of the notice of claim.