When is the deadline for respondent authority's notice?
The catalogue records a 14 days period from The date the respondent authority is served with the appellant's notice, permission to appeal not being required for a section 204 appeal. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
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- 14 days
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- The date the respondent authority is served with the appellant's notice, permission to appeal not being required for a section 204 appeal
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- The appeal court may extend under CPR 52.15(1) and CPR 3.1(2)(a), including after expiry; the parties may not agree an extension (CPR 52.15(2)). A respondent's notice is only mandatory where the authority seeks permission to cross-appeal or wants the decision upheld for reasons different from or additional to those given (CPR 52.13(2)). In practice most authorities file none and respond by skeleton argument.
- Confidence is medium because a section 204 appeal has no "lower court": the decision appealed is an administrative review decision, so limb (4)(a) has nothing to attach to and the 14 days in (4)(b) applies by default. CPR 52.13(6) then requires service on the appellant as soon as practicable and in any event not later than 7 days after filing. The tailored case management timet