- asylum claim
has the meaning given by section 113(1) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41) (subject to subsection (9) below), • “deciding authority” means— (a) an immigration officer, (b) the Secretary of State, (c) the First-tier Tribunal, or (d) the Special Immigration Appeals Commission, • “document” includes information recorded in any form;
- commencement
means the coming into force of section 26.
- community activities
means activities that appear to the Secretary of State to be beneficial to the public or a section of the public, and b the Secretary of State may, in particular— i appoint one person to supervise or manage the performance of or participation in activities by another person;
- Convention rights
means the rights identified as Convention rights by section 1 of the Human Rights Act 1998 (c. 42) (whether or not in relation to a State that is a party to the Convention), • “human rights claim” means a claim by a person that to remove him from or require him to leave the United Kingdom would be unlawful under section 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998 (public authority not to act contrary to Convention) as being incompatible with his Convention rights, • “immigration appeal” means an appeal under section 82(1) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41) (appeal against immigration decision), • “the Refugee Convention” means the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees done at Geneva on 28th July 1951 and its Protocol, and • “State” includes any territory outside of the United Kingdom.
- deciding authority
means— (a) an immigration officer, (b) the Secretary of State, (c) the First-tier Tribunal, or (d) the Special Immigration Appeals Commission, • “document” includes information recorded in any form;
- document
includes information recorded in any form;
- exempt person
means a person certified by the Commissioner as exempt under section 84(4)(a).”
- human rights claim
has the meaning given by section 113(1) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (subject to subsection (9) below), • “identity document” means any document that may be used (whether by itself or otherwise and with or without modifications) to establish, or provide evidence of, a person’s identity or address;
- identity document
means any document that may be used (whether by itself or otherwise and with or without modifications) to establish, or provide evidence of, a person’s identity or address;
- immigration appeal
means an appeal under section 82(1) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41) (appeal against immigration decision), • “the Refugee Convention” means the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees done at Geneva on 28th July 1951 and its Protocol, and • “State” includes any territory outside of the United Kingdom.
- immigration decision
means— (a) refusal of leave to enter the United Kingdom, (b) refusal to vary a person’s leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, (c) grant of leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, (d) a decision that a person is to be removed from the United Kingdom by way of directions under section 10... of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33) (removal of persons unlawfully in United Kingdom), (e) a decision that a person is to be removed from the United Kingdom by way of directions under paragraphs 8 to 12 of Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77) (control of entry: removal), (f) a decision to make a deportation order under section 5(1) of that Act, and (g) a decision to take action in relation to a person in connection with extradition from the United Kingdom, • “immigration provision” means— (a) sections 28A, 28AA, 28B, 28C and 28CA of the Immigration Act 1971 (immigration offences: enforcement), (b) paragraph 17 of Schedule 2 to that Act (control of entry), (c) section 14 of this Act, and (d) a provision of the Extradition Act 1989 (c. 33) or 2003 (c. 41), • “notified” means notified in such manner as may be specified by regulations made
- immigration document
means— (a) a passport, and (b) a document which relates to a national of a State other than the United Kingdom and which is designed to serve the same purpose as a passport,... • “leave or asylum interview” means an interview with an immigration officer or an official of the Secretary of State at which a person— (a) seeks leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, or (b) claims that to remove him from or require him to leave the United Kingdom would breach the United Kingdom’s obligations under the Refugee Convention or would be unlawful under section 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998 (c. 42) as being incompatible with his Convention rights. • “residence scheme immigration rules” has the meaning given by section 17 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020.
- immigration officer
means a person appointed by the Secretary of State as an immigration officer under paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971.
- immigration provision
means— (a) sections 28A, 28AA, 28B, 28C and 28CA of the Immigration Act 1971 (immigration offences: enforcement), (b) paragraph 17 of Schedule 2 to that Act (control of entry), (c) section 14 of this Act, and (d) a provision of the Extradition Act 1989 (c. 33) or 2003 (c. 41), • “notified” means notified in such manner as may be specified by regulations made by the Secretary of State, •... • “safe country” means a country to which Part 2 of Schedule 3 applies.
- indefinite leave stamp
means a stamp, sticker or other attachment which indicates that a person has been granted indefinite leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom.”
- leave or asylum interview
means an interview with an immigration officer or an official of the Secretary of State at which a person— (a) seeks leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, or (b) claims that to remove him from or require him to leave the United Kingdom would breach the United Kingdom’s obligations under the Refugee Convention or would be unlawful under section 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998 (c. 42) as being incompatible with his Convention rights. • “residence scheme immigration rules” has the meaning given by section 17 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020.
- limited leave stamp
means a stamp, sticker or other attachment which indicates that a person has been granted limited leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, and b “indefinite leave stamp” means a stamp, sticker or other attachment which indicates that a person has been granted indefinite leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom.”
- notice of intention to marry
means a notice of intention to marry given under Article 3(1) of the Marriage (Northern Ireland) Order 2003.
- notice of marriage
means a notice of marriage given under section 27 of the 1949 Act.
- notified
means notified in such manner as may be specified by regulations made by the Secretary of State, •... • “safe country” means a country to which Part 2 of Schedule 3 applies.
- prescribed
means prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State after consultation with the Registrar General for Scotland;
- relevant national
has the same meaning as in section 62 of the Immigration Act 2014;
- removal from the United Kingdom
means removal under—
- residence scheme immigration rules
has the meaning given by section 17 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020.
- safe country
means a country to which Part 2 of Schedule 3 applies.
- specified registration district
means a registration district specified for the purposes of subsection (2)(a) by regulations made under that provision.
- State
includes any territory outside of the United Kingdom.
- the appropriate registration district
means—
- the Refugee Convention
means the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees done at Geneva on 28th July 1951 and its Protocol, and • “State” includes any territory outside of the United Kingdom.
- travel document
means a passport or other document which is issued by or for Her Majesty’s Government or the government of another State and which enables or facilitates travel from the United Kingdom to another State, and • “removal from the United Kingdom” means removal under—