(1)The Lord Chancellor may make rules regulating, and prescribing the procedure to be followed on, applications to the Special Immigration Appeals Commission for leave to appeal under section 7 above [F2or for the grant of a certificate under section 7B].
(2)Rules under this section may include provision enabling an application F3... to be heard by a single member of the Commission.
(3)The power to make rules under this section shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.
(4)No rules shall be made under this section unless a draft of them has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.
Textual Amendments
F1Word in s. 8 heading inserted (28.6.2018) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), ss. 66(6), 95(1); S.I. 2018/732, art. 2 (with art. 3)
F2Words in s. 8(1) inserted (28.6.2018) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), ss. 66(5)(a), 95(1); S.I. 2018/732, art. 2 (with art. 3)
F3Words in s. 8(2) omitted (28.6.2018) by virtue of Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), ss. 66(5)(b), 95(1); S.I. 2018/732, art. 2 (with art. 3)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 8 modified (14.12.2001) by 2001 c. 24, s. 27(5)