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The Amendment to Schedule 6 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 Order 2010

S.I. 2010/20 · Made 6 January 2010

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Tribunals And Inquiries

Made 6th January 2010

Coming into force 14th February 2010

The Lord Chancellor makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 37(1)(a) of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007f1.

A draft of this Order was laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with section 49(5) of that Act.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2007 c.15.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Addition to the list of tribunals in Schedule 6
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Amendment to Schedule 6 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 Order 2010 and comes into force on 14th February 2010.

2Addition to the list of tribunals in Schedule 6

In Part 4 of Schedule 6 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (tribunals for the purposes of section 30), insert the following entry at the appropriate place—

“

Asylum and Immigration TribunalSection 81 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002f1

”.

Signature

By the authority of the Lord Chancellor

Bridget Prentice

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,

Ministry of Justice

6th January 2010

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

Part 4 of Schedule 6 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 lists the Tribunals that are Tribunals for the purposes of section 30 of the 2007 Act. Section 30 of the 2007 Act gives the Lord Chancellor the power to, by Order, transfer the functions of those Tribunals to the First-tier Tribunal and the Upper Tribunal. Section 37(1)(a) of the 2007 Act allows the Lord Chancellor to, by Order, add a Tribunal to that list. This Order adds the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal to the list of Tribunals in Part 4.