TRIBUNAL


Meaning of TRIBUNAL in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

industrial tribunal

war crimes tribunal (= court judging war crimes )

an international war crimes tribunal

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

administrative

The law of contempt does not apply to reinforce the decisions of administrative tribunals .

disciplinary

Furthermore, there is already a perception that the decks are stacked at the disciplinary tribunals .

independent

The fee will be decided by an independent tribunal .

The commission is likely to suggest that a new, independent tribunal be set up to review such allegations.

industrial

The industrial tribunal had not identified a suitable alternative vacancy.

The industrial tribunals have become arenas in which there is inequality between applicant and respondent.

An employee who is refused a written statement can go to an industrial tribunal to enforce their right to receive one.

Sixteen years later the same workers failed to get equal pay at an industrial tribunal under the 1983 amended Equal Pay Act.

She complained to an industrial tribunal alleging discrimination on the basis of the age range specified and she was successful.

Legal aid is available in the County Court. Industrial tribunal .

Read in studio A man who was refused a job because of his beard has lost his appeal at an industrial tribunal .

Legal aid is not available for industrial tribunals , and many litigants appear without legal representation.

international

Meanwhile, the International Court of Justice and other international tribunals are frequently asked for an adjudication or advisory opinion.

They argue that there are international tribunals whose jurisdiction is to resolve the ownership of confiscated property.

When the international criminal tribunal in the Hague indicted Milosevic for war crimes two months later, Western governments were relieved.

External pressure for an independent, international war crimes tribunal has been rebuffed.

Milosevic, who has been indicted on war crimes charges by an international tribunal , rarely appears in public.

military

The military tribunal had condemned six other officers to life imprisonment.

However, two officers found not guilty by the military tribunal were given sentences of two and three years.

This charge could not be proved but the military tribunal condemned him to 10 years absence from public life.

special

He presented his testimony before the 13-member special tribunal on June 10 and on July 15-22.

■ NOUN

appeal

The social security appeal tribunals are a typical example.

Rather than wait for an employment appeal tribunal , they went on strike.

However, this does not mean that the courts will act as an appeal tribunal in respect of decisions of the Panel.

When her appeal to the appeal tribunal was dismissed, the applicant appealed to the Court of Appeal.

chairman

In general, tribunal chairmen are well-informed and familiar with most authorities.

The tribunal chairman and members will also ask questions as the case proceeds.

hearing

Conciliation officers are very useful for advising employers of the tasks before them at a tribunal hearing .

We will improve access to legal aid and, when resources allow, extend it to tribunal hearings .

■ VERB

apply

The formal rules of evidence that apply in courts do not apply in tribunals .

The problem of accessibility is linked to the technical nature of the legal rules applied by many tribunals .

Private tenants also have certain rights: The right to apply to a rent tribunal to fix a fair rent.

Once the tribunal has decided that the bracket should contain certain elements, then everything said earlier would still apply .

consider

Jean Reynaud, spokesman for a Marseille passenger association, says that the complaints are being considered by a civil tribunal .

decide

This can not be decided finally by the tribunal itself.

The fee for the move will be decided by a tribunal unless the two clubs can agree a figure.

The fee will be decided by an independent tribunal .

The two clubs interpreted the rules differently and the title was eventually decided by a tribunal .

The fee for the 30-year-old midfielder will be decided by tribunal .

determine

Whether, or what, compensation accrued would be determined by impartial tribunals , judicial and expert.

establish

If this is not established the tribunal would have no power to act.

hear

An industrial tribunal hearing his case was due to resume next week.

set

First, to set up a war-crimes tribunal .

tell

Earlier Mr Thomson told the tribunal of his last days in the job.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

the Nuremberg war-crimes tribunal

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Full time welfare officers represent individuals at pension tribunals, and are able to offer professional advice on legal matters and housing.

Had this tribunal the legal power and authority to try and punish this man?

He took his case to an industrial tribunal which was due to resume next week.

It is even possible for the solicitor to draft a submission for the client to present personally in a court or tribunal .

The tribunal must specify various elements in its award of compensation if you have received certain state benefits.

When this research is done the tribunal produces a narrative analysis of the marriage which must be read by both parties.

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