Statutory Instruments
2006 No. 2789 (L. 11)
immigration
The Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (Fast Track Procedure) (Amendment) Rules 2006
Made
13th October 2006
Laid before Parliament
17th October 2006
Coming into force
13th November 2006
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 106(1) to (3) and 112(3) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 ( 1 ), and section 40A(3) of the British Nationality Act 1981( 2 ), after consulting the Council on Tribunals in accordance with section 8 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992( 3 ), makes the following Rules:
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. —(1) These Rules may be cited as the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (Fast Track Procedure) (Amendment) Rules 2006 and shall come into force on 13th November 2006.
(2) In these Rules, a reference to a rule by number alone refers to the rule so numbered in the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (Fast Track Procedure) Rules 2005( 4 ).
Amendments to the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (Fast Track Procedure) Rules 2005
2. Omit rule 2(4).
3. In rule 12(3)—
(a) after “it must serve” insert “on every party”;
(b) after “under this rule” insert “, including its reasons which may be in summary form,”; and
(c) omit “on the parties”.
4. In rule 13(a)(ii) after “104(4)” insert “ or (4A)”.
5. After rule 29 insert—
“ Correction of administrative errors
29A. Where an order, notice of decision or determination is set aside and the President, Deputy President or senior immigration judge orders that the relevant proceedings be dealt with again by the Tribunal under rule 60(1A) of the Principal Rules, the Tribunal must, not later than 1 day after making the order, notify every party of its decision. ” .
6. Omit the Schedule.
Bridget Prentice
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Constitutional Affairs
13th October 2006
2002 c.41 . Section 106 was amended by paragraph 21 of Schedule 2 to the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc. ) Act 2004 (c.19) .
1981 c. 61 . Section 40A was inserted by section 4(1) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c.41) and amended by paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc. ) Act 2004 (c.19) .