| 9 |
TP23 R74(6) |
Decide procedure to be followed by adjudicator when exercising stage one Internal Dispute Resolution Procedure functions and decide the manner in which those functions are to be exercised. |
Stage one appeals against APF will be determined by the Technical and Compliance Advisor. |
| 10 |
TP23 R74(4) |
Whether to extend six-month period to lodge a stage one Internal Dispute Resolution Procedure appeal. |
APF resolves to consider each case for an extension on its individual circumstances. |
| 11 |
TP23, R76(4) |
Decide procedure to be followed by administering authority when exercising its stage two Internal Dispute Resolution Procedure functions and decide the manner in which those functions are to be exercised. |
Stage two appeals against APF will be determined by the administering authority following a review of the case being undertaken by APF’s legal advisor, as required. Stage two appeals against the employer will be determined by the Technical and Compliance Advisor. |
| 12 |
TP23 R79(2) A63(2) L105(1) |
Whether administering authority should appeal against employer decision (or lack of a decision), including in relation to pre-1 April 2008 leavers. |
APF will appeal to the Secretary of State if we believe an employer has made (or failed to make) a decision that is both wrong in law and material and where we have been unable to persuade the employer to alter its actions or inactions. |