Explanatory Notes

Crime and Courts Act 2013

2013 CHAPTER 22

25 April 2013

Commentary on Sections

Section 53: Restriction on right of appeal from within the United Kingdom

633.Section 53 amends the 2002 Act by inserting a new subsection (2A) into section 92 (subsection (2)) and a new section 97B (subsection (3)), which provides for a certification power for the Secretary of State, acting in person, to remove the application of the in-country right of appeal provisions in section 92 of the 2002 Act where:

In such cases, the affected person will still be able to make an out-of-county appeal.