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Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, Section 112 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 06 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

112 Recovery of expenditure on support: misrepresentation etc.U.K.

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(1)This section applies if, on an application made by the Secretary of State, the court determines that—

(a)a person (“A”) has misrepresented or failed to disclose a material fact (whether fraudulently or otherwise); and

(b)as a consequence of the misrepresentation or failure, support has been provided under section 95 or 98 (whether or not to A).

(2)If the support was provided by the Secretary of State, the court may order A to pay to the Secretary of State an amount representing the monetary value of the support which would not have been provided but for A’s misrepresentation or failure.

(3)If the support was provided by another person (“B”) in accordance with arrangements made with the Secretary of State under section 95 or 98, the court may order A to pay to the Secretary of State an amount representing the payment to B which would not have been made but for A’s misrepresentation or failure.

(4)Court” means a county court [F1in Northern Ireland or the county court in England and Wales] or, in Scotland, the sheriff.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 112(4) inserted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 90(c); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1S. 112 applied (with modifications) (prosp.) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), ss. 35(1)(f)(2), 162(1) (with s. 159)

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