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Transfer of functions of certain tribunals

2.—(1) The functions of the following tribunals are transferred to the First-tier Tribunal—

(a)tribunals drawn from the Adjudication Panel for England;

(b)the Claims Management Services Tribunal;

(c)the Gambling Appeals Tribunal;

(d)the Immigration Services Tribunal; and

(e)the Family Health Services Appeal Authority.

(2) The functions of the Financial Services and Markets Tribunal are transferred to the Upper Tribunal.

(3) The functions of the following tribunals are transferred to the First-tier Tribunal and the Upper Tribunal with the question as to which one of them is to exercise the functions in a particular case being determined by, or under, Tribunal Procedure Rules—

(a)the Information Tribunal; and

(b)subject to paragraph (4), the Pensions Regulator Tribunal.

(4) The functions of the Pensions Regulator Tribunal exercisable in relation to Northern Ireland are not transferred.