SCHEDULE 1THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS RULES OF PROCEDURE

MISCELLANEOUS

Transfer of proceedings between Scotland and England & Wales99

1

The President (England and Wales) or a Regional Employment Judge may at any time, on their own initiative or on the application of a party, with the consent of the President (Scotland), transfer to a tribunal office in Scotland any proceedings started in England and Wales which could (in accordance with rule 8(3)) have been started in Scotland and which in that person’s opinion would more conveniently be determined there.

2

The President (Scotland) or the Vice President may at any time, on their own initiative or on the application of a party, with the consent of the President (England and Wales), transfer to a tribunal office in England and Wales any proceedings started in Scotland which could (in accordance with rule 8(2)) have been started in England and Wales and in that person’s opinion would more conveniently be determined there.