{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-and-asylum-appeals-procedure-rules-2003/article-12",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/652",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration and Asylum Appeals (Procedure) Rules 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-and-asylum-appeals-procedure-rules-2003",
  "path": "article/12",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Hearing of appeal",
  "text": "Every appeal must be considered at a hearing before an adjudicator, except where—\n(a) the appeal—\n(i) lapses pursuant to section 99 of the 2002 Act;\n(ii) is treated as abandoned pursuant to section 104(4) of the 2002 Act;\n(iii) is treated as finally determined pursuant to section 104(5) of the 2002 Act; or\n(iv) is withdrawn by the appellant in accordance with rule 42; or\n(b) a provision of these Rules or of any other enactment permits or requires an adjudicator to dispose of an appeal without a hearing.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "appl in pt",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/801",
      "affecting_title": "The Immigration and Asylum Appeals (Fast Track Procedure) Rules 2003"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/652/article/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:29:19.190656+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."
}