Decision Re-Examination

In Simple Terms

If new evidence comes to light after a Cost Cap ruling is made, the panel has up to three months to reconsider their decision. This allows them to correct mistakes if important information wasn't available when they originally made their judgment.

• New evidence must have been unknown during the original case
• The panel has a three-month window from when the decision was announced
• Only 'important' new evidence qualifies for re-examination
• The re-examination can affect the rights and penalties of the involved party