Section 29 — Employment Tribunals Act 1996: Conduct of hearings.

Conduct of hearings. 29 1 A person may appear before the Appeal Tribunal in person or be represented by—

a counsel or a solicitor, b a representative of a trade union or an employers’ association, or c any other person whom he desires to represent him.

2 The Appeal Tribunal has in relation to—

a the attendance and examination of witnesses, b the production and inspection of documents, and c all other matters incidental to its jurisdiction, the same powers, rights, privileges and authority (in England and Wales) as the High Court and (in Scotland) as the Court of Session.