{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tribunal-procedure-first-tier-tribunal-property-chamber-rules-2013/article-51",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tribunal-procedure-first-tier-tribunal-property-chamber-rules-2013/article-51.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/1169",
  "legislation_title": "The Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Property Chamber) Rules 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tribunal-procedure-first-tier-tribunal-property-chamber-rules-2013",
  "path": "article/51",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "51",
  "heading": "Setting aside a decision which disposes of proceedings",
  "text": "(1) The Tribunal may , on the application of a party or on its own initiative, set aside a decision which disposes of proceedings, or part of such a decision, and re-make the decision or the relevant part of it, if—\n(a) the Tribunal considers that it is in the interests of justice to do so; and\n(b) one or more of the conditions in paragraph (2) are satisfied.\n(2) The conditions are—\n(a) a document relating to the proceedings was not sent to, or was not received at an appropriate time by, a party or a party's representative;\n(b) a document relating to the proceedings was not sent to or was not received by the Tribunal at an appropriate time;\n(c) a party, or a party's representative, was not present at a hearing related to the proceedings; or\n(d) there has been some other procedural irregularity in the proceedings.\n(3) A party applying for a decision, or part of a decision, to be set aside under paragraph (1) must make a written application to the Tribunal so that it is received—\n(a) within 28 days after the date on which the Tribunal sent notice of the decision to the party; or\n(b) if later, within 28 days after the date on which the Tribunal sent notice of the reasons for the decision to the party.\n(4) If the Tribunal sets aside a decision or part of a decision under this rule, the Tribunal must notify each party in writing as soon as reasonably practicable.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in rule 51(1) inserted (30.5.2025) by The Tribunal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2025 (S.I. 2025/561), rules 1, 9(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Rule 51(4) inserted (30.5.2025) by The Tribunal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2025 (S.I. 2025/561), rules 1, 9(2)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1169/article/51",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:54:30.912557+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}