Immigration and Asylum Act 1999

Valid from 22/05/2000

72 Miscellaneous limitations on rights of appeal. U.K.

(1) Unless a certificate issued under section 11 or 12 has been set aside on an appeal under section 65 or 71 or otherwise ceases to have effect, the person in respect of whom the certificate was issued is not entitled to appeal under this Act as respects any matter arising before his removal from the United Kingdom.

(2) A person who has been, or is to be, sent to a member State or to a country designated under section 12(1)(b) is not, while he is in the United Kingdom, entitled to appeal—

(a) under section 65 if the Secretary of State certifies that his allegation that a person acted in breach of his human rights is manifestly unfounded; or

(b) under section 71.

(3) No appeal under this Part may be made in relation to a decision made on an application if—

(a) the application was required to be made in a prescribed form but was not made in that form; or

(b) the applicant was required to take prescribed steps in relation to the application, or to take such steps at a prescribed time or within a prescribed period, but failed to do so.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 72 wholly in force at 2.10.2000; s. 72 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 170(4); s. 72(3) in force for certain purposes at 22.5.2000 by S.I. 2000/1282, art. 2, Sch.; s. 72 in force at 2.10.2000 so far as not already in force by S.I. 2000/2444, art. 2, Sch. 1 (subject to arts. 3, 4, Sch. 2)