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Part One

1. Is the proposed time limit of 30 days appropriate for a party to submit an application for permission to appeal a decision of the First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal?

Yes time limit is reasonable.

2. Do you have any comments on the draft rules of procedure?

The party appealing a decision should appeal directly to the Upper Tribunal in the first instance within 30 days of the decision reached by the First-tier’s decision.

3. In particular, are there any additional rules of procedure that you would wish to see prescribed?

As detailed in Q2

4. In particular, do you consider that any of the proposed rules of procedure are not relevant to the Upper Tribunal?

No

Part Two

1. Do you have any comments on the draft regulations creating offences in relation to proceedings before the Scottish Tribunals?

Would like the regulations to state that people are liable to criminal prosecution

2. Are there any additional offences in relation to proceedings that you would like to see added?

No

3. Would you like to see any of the proposed offences omitted?

No

4. Do you have any views on the penalties proposed for committing these offences?

Penalties are sufficient.