It is in the interests of justice that the Tribunal resolve cases expeditiously. Sub-section (4) lists the subjects on which the Lord Chancellor may make rules, pursuant to sub-section (2)(b). The list includes, at sub-section (4)(b), rules “for the Tribunal to deal with cases.

In our view, it is important that cases should be dealt with expeditiously. Because of this, the matter should be directly referred to in sub-section (2)(b), rather than in the subsidiary list in sub-section (4). Taken together, these two amendments would have this effect.