99B.1 Notice Of Appeal To The District Court - Employment Equality Act 1998 Section 63 / Section 71

What this form is for

• • Use this form when appealing a decision under Section 63 of the Employment Equality Act 1998
• • Use this form when appealing a decision under Section 71 of the Employment Equality Act 1998
• • Use this form for appeals to the District Court specifically
• • Do not use this form for appeals to higher courts
• • Do not use this form for employment equality matters not covered by Sections 63 or 71

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Deadline or filing window

Appeals must be filed within 42 days of the decision being appealed, as specified in the Employment Equality Act 1998. This deadline is strictly enforced and extensions are rarely granted.

Before you submit

• • Verify you're using the most recent version of Form 99B.1
• • Complete all required sections of the form
• • Include grounds for appeal clearly
• • Attach relevant supporting documents
• • Ensure the form is properly signed
• • Check the correct court fee is included
• • Make a copy of the submitted form for your records
• • Confirm the submission deadline is met

How to file this form

1. 1Obtain the correct Form 99B.1 from the Courts Service website or court office
2. 2Complete all sections with accurate information about the decision and grounds for appeal
3. 3Attach any supporting evidence or documents
4. 4Pay the required court fee
5. 5Submit the completed form to the appropriate District Court office
6. 6Keep a copy of the submitted form and any receipt

Known limitations

• • This form only covers appeals under Sections 63 and 71 of the Employment Equality Act 1998
• • The appeal must be to the District Court specifically
• • The form does not guarantee the appeal will be successful
• • Digital submission options may be limited
• • Legal advice may be necessary for complex cases