The ACAS Arbitration Scheme (England and Wales) Order 2001

XXI.ISSUE OF AWARDS AND CONFIDENTIALITY

148.  The arbitrator’s award shall be sent by ACAS to both parties.

149.  The award shall be confidential, and shall only be issued to the parties or to their nominated advisers or representatives. Awards will not be published by ACAS, or lodged with the employment tribunal by ACAS, although awards may be retained by ACAS for monitoring and evaluation purposes, and, from time to time, ACAS may publish general summary information concerning cases heard under the Scheme, without identifying any individual cases.