Rule 2 Amendments to the Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (General Regulatory Chamber) Rules 2009I1

United Kingdom

(1)

The Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (General Regulatory Chamber) Rules 2009^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

For rule 1(2) (application) substitute—

“(2)
These Rules apply to proceedings before the General Regulatory Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal.”.

(3)

In rule 10 (orders for costs)—

(a)

in paragraph (1)—

(i)

insert at the beginning the words “Subject to paragraph (1A)”;

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (c) of that paragraph, after the words “the Charity Commission”, insert “the Gambling Commission”;

(iii)

in sub-paragraph (c) of that paragraph, for the words “order of the Charity Commission or the Information Commissioner” substitute “order of the Commission or the Commissioner”;

(b)

after paragraph (1) insert—

“(1A)
If the Tribunal allows an appeal against a decision of the Gambling Commission, the Tribunal must, unless it considers that there is a good reason not to do so, order the Commission to pay to the appellant an amount equal to any fee paid by the appellant under the First-tier Tribunal (Gambling) Fees Order 2010^f2 that has neither been included in an order made under paragraph (1) nor refunded.”;

(c)

in paragraph (5), after “paragraph (1)” insert “or (1A)”.

(4)

In rule 22 (the notice of appeal), after paragraph (3) insert—

“(3A)
If the appeal is brought under section 141 or 337(1) of the Gambling Act 2005^f3, the appellant must provide with the notice of appeal any fee payable to the Tribunal.”.

Rule 2 Amendments to the Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (General Regulatory Chamber) Rules 2009I1

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