Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (c. 19)

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SCHEDULE 2 Asylum and Immigration Tribunal: Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision

Part 1 Consequential Amendments

Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41)

22 (1) In section 107 (practice directions)—

(a) for “the Immigration Appeal Tribunal” substitute “the Tribunal”,

(b) omit subsection (2), and

(c) at the end add—

“(3) A practice direction may, in particular, require the Tribunal to treat a specified decision of the Tribunal as authoritative in respect of a particular matter.”

(2) The reference to a decision of the Tribunal in section 107(3) (as added by sub-paragraph (1) above) shall be treated as including a reference to a decision of the Immigration Appeal Tribunal.