11 Right to appeal to Upper Tribunal

11  Right to appeal to Upper Tribunal

(1)     For the purposes of subsection (2), the reference to a right of appeal is to a right to appeal to the Upper Tribunal on any point of law arising from a decision made by the First-tier Tribunal other than an excluded decision.

(2)     Any party to a case has a right of appeal, subject to subsection (8).

(3)     That right may be exercised only with permission (or, in Northern Ireland, leave).

(4)     Permission (or leave) may be given by—

(a)     the First-tier Tribunal, or

(b)     the Upper Tribunal,

on an application by the party.

(5)     For the purposes of subsection (1), an “excluded decision” is—

(a)     any decision of the First-tier Tribunal on an appeal made in exercise of a right conferred by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme in compliance with section 5(1)(a) of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 1995 (c 53) (appeals against decisions on reviews),

[(aa)     any

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