
The following cases give guidance on when decisions of the Commissioners and the Courts bind tribunals and decision-makers and the Commissioners themselves.
R(I) 12/75
Tribunal of Commissioners
Decisions of Commissioners and Courts
When binding on decision-makers, tribunals and Commissioners or will normally be followed - which categories of decisions of decisions are to be preferred if there is a conflict (note the distinction between 'numbered and unnumbered' set out in this decision is no longer used).
R(SB) 1/90
Tribunal of Commissioners
Court of Appeal and Court of Sessions decisions
Whether binding on all (Scottish and English) Commissioners in Great Britain - whether Northern Ireland Court of appeal will be followed even though decisions not binding.
R(U) 4/88
Tribunal of Commissioners'
Whether bound by a previous decision of a Tribunal of Commissioners.
R(IS) 15/99
Whether Commissioner bound by a single High Court judge exercising the supervisory jurisdiction of the High Court.