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Dangerous Criminals and High Risk Offenders Act 2021
19Appeals against declaration or refusal to make declaration
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### 19 Appeals against declaration or refusal to make declaration
> > (1) The DPP may, within 14 days after the Supreme Court refuses to make a declaration under [section 7(1)](#GS7@Gs1@EN) , appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeal against the refusal to make the declaration.
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> > (2) A person who has been declared to be a dangerous criminal under [section 7(1)](#GS7@Gs1@EN) may, within 14 days after the declaration is made, appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeal against the making of the declaration.
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> > (3) The DPP may, within 14 days after the Supreme Court makes an order under [section 15(1)(a)](#GS15@Gs1@Hpa@EN) , appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeal against the making of the order.
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> > (4) A person who has been declared to be a dangerous criminal under [section 7(1)](#GS7@Gs1@EN) may, within 14 days after the Supreme Court, under [section 15(1)(b)](#GS15@Gs1@Hpb@EN) , refuses to make an order discharging the declaration, appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeal against the refusal of the Supreme Court to make such an order.
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> > (5) It is not necessary to obtain the leave of the Court of Criminal Appeal for an appeal under this section.