The Competition Appeal Tribunal (Coronavirus) (Recording and Broadcasting) Order 2020
| Year | 2020 |
2020 No. 801
Competition
The Competition Appeal Tribunal (Coronavirus) (Recording and Broadcasting) Order 2020
Made 23th July 2020
Coming into force 24th July 2020
The Lord Chancellor, with the concurrence of the Lord Chief Justice, makes the following Order under section 32(1) of the Crime and Courts Act 20131.
In accordance with section 58(4) of that Act, a draft of this Order was laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Competition Appeal Tribunal (Coronavirus) (Recording and Broadcasting) Order 2020 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
Definitions
2. In this Order—
“broadcast” means the transmission to members of the public of a recording of proceedings of the Tribunal;
“chairman” has the meaning given in Rule 2(1) of the Rules;
“President” has the meaning given in Rule 2(1) of the Rules;
“proceedings” means a hearing before the Tribunal conducted in accordance with the Rules;
“recording” includes a visual or sound recording on any medium from which a single image, a moving image or any sound may be produced or reproduced, or the making of any such recording, and “record” and “recorded” shall be construed accordingly;
“representative” means a person within Rule 8(1)(a) or (b) of the Rules who represents a party in proceedings;
“Registrar” has the meaning given in Rule 2(1) of the Rules;
“Rules” means the Competition Appeal Tribunal Rules 20152; and
“Tribunal” means the Competition Appeal Tribunal established by section 12 of the Enterprise Act 20023however constituted in accordance with section 14 of that Act.
The Tribunal
3. This Order applies to the recording of and broadcast of proceedings in England and Wales.
Recording and broadcasting proceedings
4. Section 41 of the Criminal Justice Act 19254and section 9 of the Contempt of Court Act 19815do not apply where proceedings are—
(a) recorded in accordance with the conditions in articles 5 to 7; or
(b) broadcast in accordance with the condition in article 8.
Recording
5. Recording is only permitted by a person who—
(a) is permitted in writing by the President or Registrar of the Tribunal to record proceedings; and
(b) assigns copyright in the recording of proceedings to the Registrar on behalf of the Tribunal.
6. Recording is only of—
(a) submissions of a representative;
(b) exchanges between a representative and the Tribunal;
(c) exchanges between a representative or the Tribunal and a witness of fact or expert...
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