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Article 9 Addition, substitution and removal of parties

(1)

The Tribunal may give a direction adding, substituting or removing a party as an appellant or a respondent.

(2)

If the Tribunal gives a direction under paragraph (1) it may give such consequential directions as it considers appropriate.

(3)

Any person who is not a party may apply to the Tribunal to be added or substituted as a party.

(4)

If a person who is entitled to be a party to proceedings by virtue of another enactment applies to be added as a party, and any conditions applicable to that entitlement have been satisfied, the Tribunal must give a direction adding that person as a respondent or, if appropriate, as an appellant.

F1(5)

An application by a person to be added as a party to a reference under F2section 325 or 326 of the Charities Act 2011 must be made within 42 days of the date on which the Tribunal publishes details of the reference in accordance with rule 26(4).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Rule 9(5) inserted (6.4.2012) by The Tribunal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2012 (S.I. 2012/500), rules 1(2), 2(2)

F2

Words in rule 9(5) substituted (1.11.2022) by The Tribunal Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2022 (S.I. 2022/1030), rules 1, 2(3)