When is the deadline for complaint to the fair employment tribunal?
The catalogue records a 3 months period from Day the complainant first had, or might reasonably be expected first to have had, knowledge of the act; or the day the act was done. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
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Calculation basis and source
- Period
- 3 months
- Trigger
- Day the complainant first had, or might reasonably be expected first to have had, knowledge of the act; or the day the act was done
- Counting
- The encoded calculator method must be independently documented before publication.
- Rollovers and holidays
- Holiday, closure and order treatment must be independently documented before publication.
This route remains in preparation until a pinpoint official source is recorded.
- STRUCTURALLY UNIQUE: this is a 'whichever is the EARLIER' test combining a knowledge-based 3 month period with a 6 month long stop from the act. An engine must compute both and take the earlier, the opposite of the usual later-of construction. Words in paragraph (1) substituted by the Employment Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 with effect from 27 January 2020. The 'just and equitable' escape clause in