Introduction
After we make a decision in a case, either side may apply for permission to appeal. Most appeals follow the same process unless the Appeal Bench changes it by direction or order.
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Help with the appeals process
We can give you information about the procedure to appeal: contact us. We cannot give you legal advice, such as whether to appeal. If you need legal advice, see Where to find legal help.
1 Start the process to appeal
Within 21 days of the original decision, you can apply for permission to appeal. Submit the Notice to appeal and the appeal book. At this point, you become the ‘appellant’.
- Find out Who can appeal a decision.
- Apply for a Notice to appeal.
- Create the appeal book.
- You may apply for a stay order to ask us to pause the original decision.