Rule 5 Amendments to the Tribunal Procedure (Upper Tribunal) Rules 2008

for the definition of “appellant” substitute—

• ““appellant” means—

  1. (a)

     a person who makes an appeal, or applies for permission to appeal, to the Upper Tribunal;

  2. (b)

     in proceedings transferred or referred to the Upper Tribunal from the First-tier Tribunal, a person who started the proceedings in the First-tier Tribunal; or

  3. (c)

     a person substituted as an appellant under rule 9(1) (substitution and addition of parties);”;

omit the definition of “disability discrimination in schools case”;

omit the definition of “legal representative”;

in the definition of “respondent”—

omit the definition of “special educational needs case”.