Yes, there are specific forms and steps required to complete the appeal process with West Lothian Council. An appellant or their representative must submit various documents to the Committee Services after a written notice of appeal.
Here's a summary of the forms and required submissions:
| Submission Timeline | Required Documents |
|---|---|
| Within 2 weeks | - A proforma with basic information regarding the appeal. |
| Within 4 weeks | - A written statement indicating the nature of the grievance. |
| - Copies of any written statements made by witnesses for the appellant considered at earlier hearings. | |
| - Any other documents to be placed before the Employee Appeals Committee. | |
| - Names of any witnesses to be called to give evidence on behalf of the appellant. |
It’s important to adhere to these deadlines as documents submitted late may only be considered at the committee's discretion. If you need to start the appeal process, be sure to check the relevant guidelines on the West Lothian Council website.