The Court of Protection Rules 2017

Matters to be taken into account when considering an application for permissionE+W

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20.8.—(1) Permission to appeal shall be granted only where—

(a)the court considers that the appeal would have a real prospect of success; or

(b)there is some other compelling reason why the appeal should be heard.

(2) An order giving permission may—

(a)limit the issues to be heard; and

(b)be made subject to conditions.

(3) Paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply to second appeals.