Immigration Act 2009

Appeals, reviews, and other proceedings - Appeal from Tribunal and judicial review

251: Relationship with Senior Courts Act 2016

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“How the Immigration Act affects the Senior Courts Act”

The Senior Courts Act 2016 is affected by certain parts of the Immigration Act 2009. Specifically, sections 247, 248, 249, 250, and 262 of the Immigration Act take precedence over the Senior Courts Act. This means that when dealing with immigration matters, you need to consider these specific sections of the Immigration Act first, even if they differ from what the Senior Courts Act says.

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Part 7 Appeals, reviews, and other proceedings
Appeal from Tribunal and judicial review

251Relationship with Senior Courts Act 2016

  1. The Senior Courts Act 2016 is subject to sections 247, 248, 249, 250, and 262.

Notes
  • Section 251: replaced, on , by section 183(b) of the Senior Courts Act 2016 (2016 No 48).