# The Police Appeals Tribunals Rules 2020, Article 5A: Circumstances in which a police officer may appeal to a tribunal – Vetting Regulations


(1) A police officer may appeal to a tribunal in reliance on one or more of the grounds of appeal referred to in paragraph (2) against any decision under regulation 30 of the Vetting Regulations to confirm a decision to withdraw their vetting clearance.
(2) The grounds of appeal under this rule are—
(a) that the decision was unreasonable;
(b) that there is evidence that could not reasonably have been considered as part of the withdrawal assessment which could have materially affected the decision, or
(c) that there was a breach of the procedures set out in the Vetting Regulations or unfairness which could have materially affected the decision.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1/article/5A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-appeals-tribunals-rules-2020/article-5A
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