Statutory Instrument 1996 No. 2070 (L.5)

      The Asylum Appeals (Procedure) Rules 1996


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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1996 No. 2070 (L.5)

IMMIGRATION

The Asylum Appeals (Procedure) Rules 1996

Made 6th August 1996
Laid before Parliament 7th August 1996
Coming into force 1st September 1996


ARRANGEMENT OF RULES

PART I
Introduction
1.  Citation, commencement and revocation
2.  Interpretation
3.  Application
PART II
Appeals to special adjudicators
4.  Application of Part II
5.  Notice of appeal
6.  Notification of hearing
7.  Variation of notice of appeal
8.  Parties
9.  Deciding the appeal
10.  Adjournment of hearings
11.  Promulgation of determination and reasons
PART III
Appeals to Tribunal from special adjudicator
12.  Application of Part III
13.  Leave to appeal
14.  Notice of appeal
15.  Parties
16.  Time within which appeal is to be decided
17.  Determination of appeal
18.  Adjournment of hearings
19.  Promulgation of determination and reasons
PART IV
Appeals from Tribunal
20.  Application of Part IV
21.  Leave to appeal
PART V
General procedure
22.  Application of Part V
23.  Conduct of appeals
24.  Failure to comply with directions
25.  Bail
26.  Representation
27.  Evidence
28.  Summoning of witnesses
29.  Mode of giving evidence
30.  Inspection of documentary evidence
31.  Burden of proof
32.  Exclusion of public
33.  Hearing of appeal in absence of appellant or other party
34.  Combined hearings
35.  Determination without hearing
36.  Summary determination of appeals
37.  Performance of functions of Tribunal
38.  Notices etc
39.  Mixed appeals
40.  Transfer of proceedings
41.  Extension of time limit
42.  Time
43.  Record of proceedings
44.  Irregularities
45.  Correction of accidental errors

  SCHEDULE 
  Form A1 — Notice of an appeal to a special adjudicator against a refusal of asylum. Form A1(TC) — Notice of an appeal to a special adjudicator against a certificate issued by the Secretary of State on third country grounds.
  Form A2 — Application for leave to appeal to the Immigration Appeal Tribunal against a decision of a special adjudicator.
  Form A3 — Application to the Immigration Appeal Tribunal for leave to appeal against its decision.
  Form A4 — Recognizance of appellant.
  Form A5 — Recognizance of appellant's surety.
  Form A6 — Witness summons.

 

Explanatory Note


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