{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proscribed-organisations-appeal-commission-procedure-rules-2001/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proscribed-organisations-appeal-commission-procedure-rules-2001/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/443",
  "legislation_title": "The Proscribed Organisations Appeal Commission (Procedure) Rules 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/proscribed-organisations-appeal-commission-procedure-rules-2001",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Rules)\nThese Rules prescribe the practice and procedure to the followed on appeals to the Proscribed Organisations Appeal Commission under the Terrorism Act 2000, and in proceedings before that Commission under section 7(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998. They include provision for—\n(a) appeals to be heard in the absence of the appellant and his representative where necessary;\n(b) the circumstances in which a special advocate is to be appointed to represent the interests of the appellant;\n(c) the right of the appellant to be legally represented; and\n(d) applications for permission to appeal on a point of law from the Commission’s determination.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/443/note",
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  },
  "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."
}