The Tribunal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2020

Amendments to the Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Rules 2014 U.K.

10.—(1) The Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Rules 2014(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In rule 1 (citation, commencement, application and interpretation)—

(a) omit paragraph (3);

(b) in paragraph (4) omit the definition of “Fast Track Rules”.

(3) In rule 3 (delegation to staff)—

(a) in paragraph (2)—

(i) for “by the Lord Chancellor” substitute “under section 40(1) of the 2007 Act (tribunal staff and services) or section 2(1) of the Courts Act 2003 (court officers, staff and services)”;

(ii) for “with the approval of” substitute “if authorised by”;

(iii) after “Tribunals” insert “under paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 5 to the 2007 Act”;

(b) omit paragraph (3).

(4) In rule 16 (appeal treated as abandoned or finally determined)—

(a) in the heading above that rule, omit “or finally determined”;

(b) in paragraph (2)—

(i) after “section” insert “92(8) or”;

(ii) omit “or finally determined, as the case may be”;

(5) In rule 27A (coronavirus temporary rule (recording of remote hearings)) after paragraph (3) insert—

“(4) On the application of any person, any recording made pursuant to a direction under paragraph (1) is to be accessed with the consent of the Tribunal in such manner as the Tribunal may direct.”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Rule 10(5) continued until 25.9.2022 (E.W.) (24.3.2022) by virtue of The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Delay in Expiry: Inquests, Courts and Tribunals, and Statutory Sick Pay) (England and Wales and Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/362), regs. 1(2), 2

C2 Rule 10(5) continued until 25.9.2022 despite the repeal of 2020 c. 7, s. 55(b) (28.6.2022) by virtue of The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/704), reg. 2

Commencement Information

I1 Rule 10 in force at 21.7.2021 in accordance with rule 1(1)

(1)

S.I. 2014/2604; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2020/61, 416.