Sections
Section 163Determination of appeals
- (a)that the notice or decision against which the appeal is brought is not in accordance with the law, or
- (b)
the Tribunal must allow the appeal or substitute another notice or decision which the [F1Commission] could have given or made.
Amended text
This Section is shown as amended by the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), among other instruments (see the annotations below) (commenced provisions as at 30 September 2026, ELI), as incorporated in the text in force on 30 September 2026 as published on legislation.gov.uk.
Annotations
Textual Amendments
- F1 Word in s. 163(3) substituted (30.9.2026) by The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/386), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 23(2)(3); S.I. 2026/1015, reg. 2(c)
- F2 Word in s. 163(6) substituted (30.9.2026) by The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/386), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 23(2)(3); S.I. 2026/1015, reg. 2(c)
Commencement Information
- I1 S. 163 in force at 25.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(f)
https://dpa2018.digiphile.law/article/article-163.html
Text as at 18 September 2026.
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