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Holmes v Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
Privy Council (United Kingdom) (PC (UK))
December 20, 2011
The disciplinary procedures of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons did not give rise to any appearance of bias arising out of the fact that the membership of the committee dealing with the prosecution of charges and that dealing with the determination of charges was drawn from the College's governing body, in whose name any charges were brought. Appeal dismissed
R. (on the application of Sandhar) v Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education
Court of Appeal (Civil Division) (CA (Civ Div))
December 21, 2011
The Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education was appropriately independent for the purpose of dealing with students' complaints in relation to their examination results. Application refused
Wakefield College v Revenue and Customs Commissioners
Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery) (UT (Tax))
December 20, 2011
When considering whether a charity's construction of a new building was zero-rated under the Value Added Tax Act 1994 Sch.8 Group 5, item 2, business use of the building could be ignored if it was de minimis. Appeal allowed
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