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Online Services

Online services allows you to make a claim or respond to a claim to the Industrial Tribunals and/or The Fair Employment Tribunal for Northern Ireland. You must register with the site in order to use these services.
A claim form, ET1(NI), is also available on PDF for downloading - see Publications.
This page also provides information on the weekly hearing schedule of the Industrial Tribunals and The Fair Employment Tribunal and the main decisions of these tribunals which have been issued since January 2007.

Making a Claim

Before going on-line to make a claim you may find it helpful to consider the following information which is available on this website:

Before making a claim
Information required for a claim
Statutory dispute resolution procedures
Getting help with the claim
Representation
Receipt of the claim
Further correspondance
Withdrawal of a claim

Responding to a Claim

Before going on-line to respond to a claim in which you have been named as a respondent, you may find it helpful to consider the following information which is available on this website:

Notice of the claim
Responding to the claim
What if I cannot make the deadline for a response?
What will happen if I do not send in my response or if the tribunal does not accept it?
Taking no further part in proceedings
Representation

News

This page will be used to give you information about forthcoming publications or consultations relevant to the work of the Industrial Tribunals and/or the Fair Employment Tribunal.

The 2006/2007 Annual Report is now available online – see Publications

A single claim form ET1 for claims to the Industrial Tribunals and the Fair Employment Tribunal is now available for downloading – see Forms

The guidance notes for completion of the new single claim form ET1 is also available for reference/downloading – see Forms

A single response form ET3 for responses to the Industrial Tribunals and the Fair Employment Tribunal is now available for downloading – see Forms

The guidance notes for completion of the new single response form ET3 is also available for reference/downloading – see Forms

An up to date procedural guide has now been published – see Publications

The inaugural annual report of the Office of the Tribunals has been published and can be viewed online.

Inaugural Annual Report 2005/2006

In December 2005 a customer satisfaction survey was compiled for the Office of the Industrial Tribunals and the Fair Employment Tribunal. Click on the link below to view the report detailing the main findings of this survey.

OITFET survey 2006 (pdf format 405 kb)