{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tribunal-procedure-first-tier-tribunal-immigration-and-asylum-chamber-rules-2014/article-40",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tribunal-procedure-first-tier-tribunal-immigration-and-asylum-chamber-rules-2014/article-40.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2604",
  "legislation_title": "The Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Rules 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tribunal-procedure-first-tier-tribunal-immigration-and-asylum-chamber-rules-2014",
  "path": "article/40",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "40",
  "heading": "Response to a bail application",
  "text": "(1) If the Secretary of State opposes a bail application, the Secretary of State must provide the Tribunal and the bail party with a written statement of the reasons for doing so—\n(a) not later than 2.00 pm on the working day before the hearing; or\n(b) if the Secretary of State was provided with notice of the hearing less than 24 hours before that time, as soon as reasonably practicable.\n(2) Where the Secretary of State's reasons for opposition include that directions are in force for the removal of the bail party from the United Kingdom, the Secretary of State must provide a copy of the notice of those directions.\n(3) If the bail party intends to respond to a reference under paragraph 11 of Schedule 10 to the 2016 Act, the bail party must provide the Tribunal and the Secretary of State with a written statement—\n(a) not later than 2.00 pm on the working day before the hearing; or\n(b) if the bail party was provided with notice of the hearing less than 24 hours before that time, as soon as reasonably practicable.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Rule 40(3) inserted (15.1.2018) by The Tribunal Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2017 (S.I. 2017/1168), rules 2, 16; S.I. 2017/1241, reg. 2(a)(c)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2604/article/40",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:01:12.022384+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."
}