The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Health and Education Chamber and General Regulatory Chamber Charity Appeals (Procedure) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2017

2017 No. 398

TRIBUNALS AND INQUIRIES

The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Health and Education Chamber and General Regulatory Chamber Charity Appeals (Procedure) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2017

Made 15thNovember 2017

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 16thNovember 2017

Coming into force 12thJanuary 2018

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 4(2) of schedule 9 of the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with paragraph 4(3) of schedule 9 of that Act, they have consulted the President of Tribunals and such other persons as they have considered appropriate.

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Health and Education Chamber and General Regulatory Chamber Charity Appeals (Procedure) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2017.

(2) These Regulations come into force on 12th January 2018.

Amendment of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Health and Education Chamber (Procedure) Regulations 2017

2.—(1) The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Health and Education Chamber (Procedure) Regulations 2017(2) are amended in accordance with paragraph (2).

(2) The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Health and Education Chamber Rules of Procedure 2018 as set out in the schedule are amended as follows:-

(a) in paragraph (2) of rule 32 (recovery of documents) for the words after “liable” substitute:

“—

(a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (or both);

(b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding £5,000 (or both).”;

(b) in paragraph (4) of rule 33 (witnesses and citation of witnesses) for the words after “liable” substitute:

“—

(a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (or both);

(b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding £5,000 (or both).”;

(c) in paragraph (2) of rule 78 (recovery of documents) for the words after “liable” substitute:

“—

(a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (or both);

(b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2...

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