Mr J Anderson v Gareloch Support Services (Plant) Ltd (Scotland : Time Limits) [2021] UKET 4102358/2020 (15 September 2021)

The tribunal found that the claim was presented outside the statutory time limit and that there were no exceptional circumstances justifying an extension of time.

Citation: [2021] UKET 4102358/2020
Parties: Claimant: Mr J Anderson; Respondent: Gareloch Support Services (Plant) Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 15 September 2021
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Judgment on Preliminary Issue of Time Limits
Outcome: Claim dismissed as out of time
Legal Topics: Time Limits, Unfair Dismissal

Employment Law Time Limits Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr J Anderson

Claimant

Gareloch Support Services (Plant) Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment on Preliminary Issue of Time Limits

Legal Issues

1 Whether the claimant's claim was presented within the statutory time limit
2 Whether it is just and equitable to extend time for presenting the claim

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claim was presented outside the statutory time limit and that there were no exceptional circumstances justifying an extension of time.

Court Disposition

Claim dismissed as out of time

Orders

The claim is dismissed for being presented outside the statutory time limit.