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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/asylum-appeals-procedure-rules-1993/article-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/asylum-appeals-procedure-rules-1993/article-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1993/1661",
  "legislation_title": "The Asylum Appeals (Procedure) Rules 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/asylum-appeals-procedure-rules-1993",
  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Parties",
  "text": "(1) The parties to an appeal shall be the appellant and the Secretary of State.\n(2) The United Kingdom Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees shall be treated as a party to an appeal upon giving written notice to the special adjudicator at any time during the course of the appeal that he desires to be so treated.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/1661/article/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:54:22.724855+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."
}