Immigration Act 2014

12 (1) The Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In Schedule 11 (detainee custody officers)—

(a) in the heading above paragraph 3, at the end insert “ and pre-departure accommodation ”;

(b) in paragraph 3—

(i) in sub-paragraph (1), after “facility” insert “ or in pre-departure accommodation ”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (2), after “facility” (in both places) insert “ or accommodation ”;

(c) in paragraph 4(c), after “facility” insert “ or in pre-departure accommodation ”;

(d) in paragraph 5(c), after “facility” insert “ or in pre-departure accommodation ”.

(3) In Schedule 12 (discipline etc at removal centres)—

(a) in paragraph 4 (assisting detained persons to escape)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (1), for “or short-term holding facility” substitute “ , a short-term holding facility or pre-departure accommodation ”;

(ii) in the opening words of sub-paragraph (2), for “or short-term holding facility” substitute “ , a short-term holding facility or pre-departure accommodation ”;

(iii) in sub-paragraph (2)(a), for “or facility” substitute “ , facility or accommodation ”;

(iv) in sub-paragraph (2)(b), for “or facility” substitute “ , facility or accommodation ”;

(v) in sub-paragraph (2)(c), for “or facility” substitute “ , facility or accommodation ”;

(b) in paragraph 8 (notice of penalties)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (1), after “facility” insert “ or contracted out pre-departure accommodation ”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (2), after “facility” insert “ or pre-departure accommodation ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 9 para. 12 in force at 28.7.2014 by S.I. 2014/1820, art. 3(cc)