UNDT/2018/115, Applicant
The parties were at odds as to the procedure for establishing a medical board under art. 17 of Appendix D. The Applicant’s case was that the ABCC failed to adhere to art. 17(b) of former Appendix D because it failed to establish a medical board to consider and report on the medical aspects of his claim. The Respondent submitted that the onus was on the Applicant to request the establishment of a medical board and to nominate a medical practitioner to represent him on the medical board. The Tribunal rejected the Respondent’s submission that the Applicant was obliged to request a medical board...