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Section 257 — Immigration Act 2009: Priority or urgency to be afforded to proceedings involving classified information

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257 Priority or urgency to be afforded to proceedings involving classified information (1) A court and the Tribunal must give priority to setting down and determining any proceedings involving classified information. (2) A court must treat with urgency proceedings involving classified information in relation to a person— (a) whose deportation has been ordered under section 163 ; or (b) who is being detained under Part 9 . (3) Nothing in this section prevents a party to proceedings in the Tribunal or a court from requesting urgency in any other case.

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