http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1034/article/34The Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Procedure) Rules 2003HearingsDisclosureCourts of lawAsylumIMMIGRATIONStatute Law Database2025-02-13Expert Participation2023-05-10 These Rules prescribe the procedure to be followed in proceedings before the Special Immigration Appeals Commission (“the Commission”). The Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Procedure) Rules 2003rule 47(2A)(2B)The Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Procedure) (Amendment) Rules 2023rule 14(2)rule 2(3)The Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Procedure) Rules 2003rule 47(2C)(2D)The Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Procedure) (Amendment) Rules 2023rule 15(2)rule 2(4) PART 7341Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary of State must, upon being served with a copy of a notice of appeal, application for review or other application under these Rules, give notice of the proceedings to the relevant law officer.2Paragraph (1) applies unless—athe Secretary of State does not intend to—ioppose the appeal or application; oriiobject to the disclosure of any material to the appellant; orba special advocate has already been appointed to represent the interests of the appellant in the proceedings.3Where notice is given to the relevant law officer under paragraph (1), the relevant law officer may appoint a special advocate to represent the interests of the appellant in proceedings before the Commission.4Where any proceedings before the Commission are pending but no special advocate has been appointed, the appellant or the Secretary of State may at any time request the relevant law officer to appoint a special advocate.Rule 34 in force at 1.4.2003, see rule 1Words in rule 34(1) substituted (28.11.2013) by The Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Procedure) (Amendment) Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/2995), rules 1(1), 27