Licences: general provisions
25 Appeals.
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This section applies to any appeal which lies under this Act to a magistrates’ court against a decision of the F1licensing authority, a constable or an authorised officer in relation to, or to an application for, a licence under this Act.
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Any such appeal shall be by way of complaint for an order and the M1Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 shall apply to the proceedings.
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The time within which a person may bring such an appeal is 21 days from the date on which notice of the decision appealed against is served on him.
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In the case of a decision where an appeal lies, the notice of the decision shall state the right of appeal to a magistrates’ court and the time within which an appeal may be brought.
6
An appeal against any decision of a magistrates’ court in pursuance of an appeal to which this section applies shall lie to the Crown Court at the instance of any party to the proceedings in the magistrates’ court.
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On an appeal under this Act to the magistrates' court or the Crown Court, the court is not entitled to entertain any question as to whether—
a
a person should be, or should have been, granted leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom; or
b
a person has, after the date of the decision being appealed against, been granted leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom.