27. In rule 24 (responses and replies)—
(a)for paragraph (1), substitute—
“(1) When a decision maker receives a copy of a notice of appeal from the Tribunal under rule 22(7), the decision maker must send or deliver a response to the Tribunal—
(a)in asylum support cases, so that it is received within 3 days after the date on which the Tribunal received the notice of appeal;
[F1(b)in—
(i)criminal injuries compensation cases, or
(ii)appeals under the Child Support Act 1991,
within 42 days after the date on which the decision maker received the copy of the notice of appeal; and]
(c)in other cases, within 28 days after the date on which the decision maker received the copy of the notice of appeal.
(1A) Where a decision maker receives a notice of appeal from an appellant under rule 23(2), the decision maker must send or deliver a response to the Tribunal so that it is received as soon as reasonably practicable after the decision maker received the notice of appeal.”;
(b)in paragraph (2)(f), omit “or documents”.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in art. 27(a) substituted (1.9.2014) by The Tribunal Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/2128), arts. 1(a), 37