# The Judicial Committee (Appellate Jurisdiction) Rules Order 2024, Paragraph 17: Consideration of application for permission to appeal


(1) Every issued application for permission to appeal (together with any submissions made under rule 16 and any respondent’s notice of objection) shall be considered without a hearing by the Judicial Committee.
(2) The Judicial Committee may—
(a) grant or refuse permission to advance all or any of the grounds of appeal;
(b) invite the parties to file written submissions within 14 days as to the grant of permission on terms (whether as to costs or otherwise); or
(c) direct an oral hearing.
(3) Where the Judicial Committee has invited the parties’ submissions as to terms, the application will be reconsidered without a hearing by the Judicial Committee and the Judicial Committee may refuse permission or grant permission (either unconditionally or on terms) to advance all or any of the grounds of appeal.
(4) Where the Judicial Committee grants permission to advance limited grounds of appeal it shall (unless it directs otherwise) be taken to have refused permission to advance the other grounds.
(5) An order shall be prepared and sealed to record any decision made under this rule.
(6) The order must be notified—
(a) by the Judicial Committee—
(i) to portal parties via the portal;
(ii) to non-portal parties by appropriate means;
(iii) to any person who made submissions under rule 16 by appropriate means;
(b) by the appellant to any person who was an intervener in the court below, if that person did not make submissions under rule 16.
(7) Any person notified of the order under paragraph (6)(a)(iii) or (b) or under rule 18(2) of an order granting permission and who wishes to intervene in the appeal must make an application under rule 25.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/997/schedule/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-committee-appellate-jurisdiction-rules-order-2024/schedule/paragraph-17
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