Department of Work and Pensions

Case Summary

The claimant's claims are dismissed and struck out on the grounds that the tribunal has no jurisdiction due to the claimant's failure to comply with section 18A of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996.

The tribunal dismissed the claims because the claimant failed to comply with section 18A of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996, which is a mandatory pre-claim requirement, depriving the tribunal of jurisdiction to hear the case.

• •The claims are dismissed pursuant to Rule 28 on the grounds that Tribunal has no jurisdiction to consider the claim, the claimant having failed to comply with the requirement in section 18A of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996 before presenting the claim in respect of all claims presented in the claim form
• •The claims are struck out pursuant to Rule 38 on the grounds that the Tribunal has no jurisdiction to hear them because of the claimant's failure to comply with section 18A ETA 1996

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