Social Security Tribunal Rules of Procedure

Marginal note:If a conference is a settlement conference

• 38 (1) If a conference is a settlement conference, documents related to the conference and discussions at the conference must not be disclosed. The documents are not part of the appeal record.

• Marginal note:Exception

  (2) If all parties agree, the documents and discussions may be disclosed and the documents may be included in the appeal record.

• Marginal note:If there is a hearing after a settlement conference

  (3) The Tribunal member who holds a settlement conference must not hear the appeal unless all parties agree.