Zain Al Mushtaq v The Registrar of Approved Driving Instructors [2025] UKFTT 1576 (GRC)

[2025] UKFTT 01576 (GRC)Case Reference: FT/D/2025/1016
First-tier Tribunal
(General Regulatory Chamber)
Date 23 December 2025
Transport
Decided without a hearing
JUDGE HARRISZAIN AL MUSHTAQAppellantTHE REGISTRAR OF APPROVED DRIVING INSTRUCTORSRespondentDecision: The appeal is struck out under rule 8(3)(a) for non-compliance with a Tribunal direction.REASONS
[1]The Appellant lodged an appeal using the GRC1 form on 26 September 2025. The appeal was incomplete as the Appellant did not include a copy of the decision notice they sought to challenge.[2]By Directions and email dated 26 September 2025 the Appellant was required to provide a copy of the Decision Notice that it wished to challenge to the Tribunal within 28 days. The Appellant did not comply with that Direction.[3]By Directions dated 7 November 2025, the Appellant was directed by 21 November 2025 to provide a copy of the Decision Notice that it wished to challenge to the Tribunal.[4]The Appellant was directed to note that failure to comply with the Direction could lead to the Tribunal striking out the appeal for failure to comply without further direction.[5]The Appellant failed to comply with the Direction dated 7 November 2025 and accordingly there are grounds to strike out the appeal.