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Guidance for use in PA and AA hearings

The Guidance for MPTS tribunals is split into sections, with the first two explaining how decision making should be approached and the procedural steps that should be taken during hearings. There is then specific guidance for interim measures tribunal hearings and associates tribunal hearings.

Guidance introduction

The guidance introduction sets out how decision making by tribunals should be proportionate, transparent and fair.

Procedural matters relating to tribunal hearings

The guidance on procedural matters explains what a tribunal should consider before and during a hearing.

Interim measures tribunal hearings

This guidance explains how decisions will be made by tribunals at an interim measures tribunal hearing.

Voluntary removal applications

This guidance explains the process where a PA or AA requests to be removed from the register.

Associates tribunal hearings

This guidance explains how decisions will be made by tribunals at an associates tribunal hearing.