Rule 29 Notice of decisions and reasonsI1

Scotland

(1)

Subject to the remainder of this rule, the Upper Tribunal may give a decision orally at a hearing.

(2)

The Upper Tribunal must provide to each party and interested party as soon as reasonably practicable after making a decision (other than a decision under Part 7) which finally disposes of all issues in the proceedings or on a preliminary issue dealt with following an order under rule 7(3)(f)—

(a)

a decision notice stating the Upper Tribunal’s decision; and

(b)

notification of any rights of appeal against the decision and the time and manner in which such rights of appeal may be exercised.

(3)

If the Upper Tribunal does not provide written reasons for a decision, a party or an interested party may request written reasons within 14 days after the day of the decision.

F1(3A)

A request under paragraph (3) must be made in writing.

(4)

The Upper Tribunal may publish any of its decisions if it considers it in the public interest so to do, with the manner of publication also at the discretion of the Upper Tribunal.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. rule 29(3A) inserted (1.12.2016) by The Upper Tribunal for Scotland (Rules of Procedure) Amendment Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/333), regs. 1(2), 2(2)

Commencement

I1: Sch. rule 29 in force at 1.12.2016, see reg. 1(2)

Notes on Schedule

Modifications

C1: Rules excluded (22.11.2018) by The Upper Tribunal for Scotland (Social Security Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/274), regs. 1(2), 2
C2: Rules excluded (1.4.2023) by The Upper Tribunal for Scotland (Local Taxation Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/365), regs. 1(2), 2
C3: Rules excluded (2.12.2024) by The Upper Tribunal for Scotland (Bus Registration Appeals Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/249), regs. 1(2), 2