Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
See considerations and notes on terminology.
Statutory Basis: Section 3 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007.
Description: Decides applications for permission to appeal and appeals on points of law from decisions of First-tier Tribunals in the General Regulatory Chamber, the Health, Education and Social Care Chamber, the Social Entitlement Chamber and War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation Chamber. Also deals with appeals from other bodies which are outside the First-tier Tribunal and some kinds of judicial review cases in England and Wales.
Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Website: www.administrativeappeals.tribunals.gov.uk
Statistical data for 2008/09 Financial Year
Judicial Pool: 36
Days Sat: 302
Receipts: 1,762
Withdrawn: no information
Decided: 2,114
Outstanding: 922
Success Rate: 16
Oral Hearings: no information
Waiting Times: no information
Notes: These figures are for the UK. Figures shown relate to appeals only, excluding applications. The 'outstanding' figure however, relates to appeals and applications.
Scottish
Cymru / Welsh
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