WorksheetsTribunals
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is meant by a 'Tribunal'?
unfair dismissal
a specialised court that deals with certain areas of dispute
a dispute on areas of family law
disputes over equal pay
Tribunals are a method of ADR
False
True
How long have tribunals been in existence?
1787
1799
1857
1999
How many people sit at a tribunal?
2
3
4
1
What type of law do tribunals hear?
Civil
Criminal
Both
A primary difference between tribunals and courts is that..
courts have an ongoing authority and tribunals do not
tribunals operate under criminal and civil law whereas a court only hears criminal
formal procedures and rules of evidence must be followed in courts but tribunals adopt a less formal procedure
Tribunals are specialised courts
True
False
What area of law do tribunals MOSTLY hear?
Tax
Asylum
Immigration
Employment
What types of tribunals are there?
Administrative
Domestic
Family
Tax
Employment
A lay person is a legally qualified expert
True
False
