Industrial Tribunals (Increase of Maximum Deposit) Order (Northern Ireland) 2004

Made: 1st April 2004

Coming into operation: 2nd April 2004

The Department for Employment and Learning, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 11(3) of the Industrial Tribunals (Northern Ireland) Order 1996[^f00001] and now vested in it[^f00002], and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1

This Order may be cited as the Industrial Tribunals (Increase of Maximum Deposit) Order (Northern Ireland) 2004 and shall come into operation on 2nd April 2004.

Increase of maximum deposit

2

For the sum specified in Article 11(2)(a) of the Industrial Tribunals (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 there is substituted the sum of £500.

Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Employment and Learning on 1st April 2004.

R. B. Gamble — A senior officer of the — Department for Employment and Learning

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations.)

Article 11 (3) of the Industrial Tribunals (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 gives the Department for Employment and Learning power by order to substitute for the sum specified in Article 11(2)(a) of that Order such other sum as is specified in the order. The sum is the maximum amount which an industrial tribunal may be authorised to require a party to proceedings to pay by way of deposit, if that party wishes to continue to participate in those proceedings following a pre-hearing review.

This Order increases the sum specified in Article 11(2)(a) of the Industrial Tribunals (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 from £150 to £500.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 1996/1921 (N.I. 18)

[^f00002]: See S.R. 1999 No. 481, Schedule 2, Part II