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The Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Procedure) (Amendment) Rules 2000

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Amendment of the 1998 Rules

7.  For rule 8 of the 1998 Rules (Time limit for appealing), there shall be substituted the following rule—

Time limit for appealing

8.(1) The appellant shall give notice of an appeal no later than—

(a)5 days after receiving the notice of the decision being appealed against, where the appellant appeals in the United Kingdom; or

(b)28 days after receiving the notice of the decision being appealed against, where the appellant appeals from outside the United Kingdom.

(2) The period specified in paragraph (1) shall begin from the end of the day on which the notice of the decision being appealed against was received.

(3) Where the period specified under paragraph (1) expires on an excluded day, the notice of appeal shall be taken to have been served as required if served on the next day that is not an excluded day.

(4) Where the period specified under paragraph (1)(a) includes an excluded day, that day shall be discounted.

(5) The notice of appeal shall be taken to have been served as required on the day on which it is received at the address or fax number specified in the notice of the decision against which the appeal is made.

(6) “Excluded day” means a Saturday, a Sunday, a bank holiday, Christmas Day, 27th to 31st December or Good Friday.

(7) “Bank holiday” means a day that is specified in, or appointed under, the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971(1)..

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