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grant permission

phrase

A2CEFR level
20/100Rarity: fairly common
TechnicalRegister

To allow a judicial review claim to proceed to a substantive hearing.

The judge granted permission on two of the four grounds and refused the remainder.

Topic: Public law in Legal English

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