Section 40E: Freezing orders: appeals

Immigration Act 2014 · 2014 c. 22View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 3: Access to services etc — CHAPTER 2: Other services etc

An appeal may be made to the relevant appeal court against a decision of a court under section 40D.

The right of appeal under subsection (1) is exercisable by—

the Secretary of State, and
if the decision relates to a freezing order that is in force in respect of an account, a person or body by or for whom the account is operated.

On an appeal under this section the relevant appeal court may make—

whatever orders are necessary to give effect to its determination of the appeal;
whatever incidental or consequential orders appear to it to be just.

In this section "the relevant appeal court" means—

the Crown Court, where the decision appealed against is a decision of a magistrates' court;
the Sheriff Appeal Court, where the decision appealed against is a decision of the sheriff;
a county court, where the decision appealed against is a decision of a court of summary jurisdiction.

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