Schedule 4, Part 2, paragraph 10A

Tribunal rules may make provision as to proceedings on an application for a relevant warrant or section 75 of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024, including provision— for the Tribunal dealing with the proceedings to consist only of the President or a member of the panel of chairmen; as to the manner in which the proceedings are to be conducted, including provision— for such applications to be determined without a hearing; in cases where there is a hearing, for it to be held in private if the Tribunal considers it appropriate because it is considering information of a kind mentioned in paragraph 1(2); as to the persons entitled to be heard in such proceedings (where there is a hearing); for requiring persons to attend to give evidence and produce documents, and for authorising the administration of oaths to witnesses; as to the evidence which may be required or admitted and the extent to which it should be oral or written; allowing the Tribunal to fix time-limits with respect to any aspect of the proceedings and to extend any time-limit (before or after its expiry). Paragraphs 2 to 8, and 11 to 17, of this Schedule do not apply in relation to the institution or conduct of proceedings for a relevant warrant. For the purposes of this paragraph, “relevant warrant” means a warrant under— section 194 of this Act; section 28, 28A, 62, 62A, 63, 65G or 65H of the 1998 Act; section 74 of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024; paragraph 3 of Schedule 8 to the Football Governance Act 2025.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04