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Immigration and Asylum Act 1999

Commentary on Sections

Part IV: Appeals

Section 71: Removal of asylum claimants to safe third countries

213.Section 71 provides a right of appeal against a certificate issued under sections 11 or 12 where it is claimed that any of the requirements applicable to such a certificate was, or is, not satisfied. In these circumstances, a person may appeal to an adjudicator against the certificate, but not to the Immigration Appeal Tribunal (Schedule 4, paragraph 22).

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