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Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006

Appeals

Section 13: Appeal from within United Kingdom: certification of unfounded claims

33.Section 94 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 provides that a clearly unfounded human rights or asylum claim may be certified, with the effect that any appeal against refusal to vary or curtailment of leave may only be brought once the appellant has left the United Kingdom. Section 13 provides a regulation making power to limit the scope to certify clearly unfounded claims. Under this section the Secretary of State may make regulations to limit his power to certify clearly unfounded claims on the basis of the type of leave that the person has when the claim is made.

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