Deck 6: The Structure of the Tribunals

Question 1

Who has oversight of the tribunals?

A) HM Courts and Tribunals Service
B) The Tribunal Service
C) Lord Chancellor
D) The government department relating to the work the tribunal adjudicates upon.

Answer 1

A, B

Question 2

Which statement most accurately describes who may appear as a representative in the employment tribunal?

A) Anyone.
B) Anyone who has passed a law degree.
C) Anyone who is a solicitor or a barrister.
D) Anyone who is a solicitor, barrister of legal executive.

Answer 2

A

Question 3

The proceedings of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal are more inquisitorial than adversarial.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Where will an appeal from the First Tier Tribunal ordinarily be heard?

A) County Court
B) High Court
C) Senior Tribunal
D) Upper Tribunal

Question 5

Where will an appeal from the Upper Tribunal ordinarily be heard?

A) County Court
B) High Court
C) Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
D) Supreme Court

Question 6

How many chambers does the First-Tier Tribunal consist of?

A) Seven
B) Eight
C) Six
D) Four