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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/asylum-and-immigration-tribunal-procedure-rules-2005/article-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/230",
  "legislation_title": "The Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (Procedure) Rules 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/asylum-and-immigration-tribunal-procedure-rules-2005",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Giving notice of appeal",
  "text": "(1) An appeal to the Tribunal may only be instituted by giving notice of appeal against a relevant decision in accordance with these Rules.\n(2) Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), notice of appeal must be given by filing it with the Tribunal in accordance with rule 55(1).\n(3) A person who is in detention under the Immigration Acts may give notice of appeal either—\n(a) in accordance with paragraph (2); or\n(b) by serving it on the person having custody of him.\n(4) A person who is outside the United Kingdom and wishes to appeal against a decision of an entry clearance officer may give notice of appeal either—\n(a) in accordance with paragraph (2); or\n(b) by serving it on the entry clearance officer.\n(5) Where a notice of appeal is served on a custodian under paragraph (3)(b), that person must—\n(a) endorse on the notice the date that it is served on him; and\n(b) forward it to the Tribunal within 2 days.\n(6) Where a notice of appeal is served on an entry clearance officer under paragraph (4)(b), the officer must—\n(a) endorse on the notice the date that it is served on him;\n(b) forward it to the Tribunal as soon as reasonably practicable, and in any event within 10 days; and\n(c) if it is practicable to do so within the time limit in sub-paragraph (b), send to the Tribunal with the notice of appeal a copy of the documents listed in rule 13(1).",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
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      "affecting": "uksi/2014/2604",
      "affecting_title": "The Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Rules 2014"
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    {
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      "affecting": "uksi/2010/21",
      "affecting_title": "The Transfer of Functions of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Order 2010"
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    {
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      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2840",
      "affecting_title": "The Tribunal Procedure (Amendment) (No.2) Rules 2011"
    },
    {
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      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2840",
      "affecting_title": "The Tribunal Procedure (Amendment) (No.2) Rules 2011"
    },
    {
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      "affecting_title": "The Tribunal Procedure (Amendment) (No.2) Rules 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "applied (with modifications)",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/560",
      "affecting_title": "The Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (Fast Track Procedure) Rules 2005"
    }
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/230/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:10:40.981900+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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