15 Upper Tribunal's “judicial review” jurisdiction
Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (2007 c 15) | Legislation

“Judicial review”

15  Upper Tribunal's “judicial review” jurisdiction

(1)     The Upper Tribunal has power, in cases arising under the law of England and Wales or under the law of Northern Ireland, to grant the following kinds of relief—

(a)     a mandatory order;

(b)     a prohibiting order;

(c)     a quashing order;

(d)     a declaration;

(e)     an injunction.

(2)     The power under subsection (1) may be exercised by the Upper Tribunal if—

(a)     certain conditions are met (see section 18), or

(b)     the tribunal is authorised to proceed even though not all of those conditions are met (see section 19(3) and (4)).

(3)     Relief

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