An adjudication officer, finding that an appeal had been abandoned, was entitled accordingly to decide the matter without consideration of the facts. The absence of statutory authority was decisive in view of long standing practice. Rules not ultra vires
Citations:
Times 25-Sep-1998
Statutes:
Asylum and Immigration Act 1993, Asylum Appeals (Procedure) Rules 1996 (1996 No 2070)
Immigration
Updated: 09 April 2022; Ref: scu.86922