Section 84 — Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002: Grounds of appeal
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Grounds of appeal 84 1 An appeal under section 82(1)(a) (refusal of protection claim) must be brought on one or more of the following grounds—
a that removal of the appellant from the United Kingdom would breach the United Kingdom's obligations under the Refugee Convention;
b that removal of the appellant from the United Kingdom would breach the United Kingdom's obligations in relation to persons eligible for a grant of humanitarian protection;
c that removal of the appellant from the United Kingdom would be unlawful under section 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998 (public authority not to act contrary to Human Rights Convention).
2 An appeal under section 82(1)(b) (refusal of human rights claim) must be brought on the ground that the decision is unlawful under section 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998.
3 An appeal under section 82(1)(c) (revocation of protection status) must be brought on one or more of the following grounds—
a that the decision to revoke the appellant's protection status breaches the United Kingdom's obligations under the Refugee Convention;
b that the decision to revoke the appellant's protection status breaches the United Kingdom's obligations in relation to persons eligible for a grant of humanitarian protection.
Official source: legislation.gov.uk
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