Immigration Act 2014

57 (1) The Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In section 12(3) (new definition of human rights claims), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “human rights claim”—

(a) after “Kingdom” insert “ or to refuse him entry into the United Kingdom ”;

(b) omit “as being incompatible with his Convention rights”.

(3) Section 13 (appeal from within the United Kingdom: certification of unfounded claim) is repealed.

(4) In section 55 (Refugee Convention: certification), in subsection (2)(a)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (i), omit “, 83 or 101”;

(b) for sub-paragraph (ii) substitute—

“(ii) which is brought on the ground mentioned in section 84(1)(a) or (3)(a) of that Act (breach of United Kingdom's obligations under the Refugee Convention);”.

(5) In Schedule 1 (consequential amendments) paragraph 11 (amendment to section 112(5) of the 2002 Act) is repealed.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 9 para. 57 in force at 20.10.2014 by S.I. 2014/2771, art. 2(e) (with arts. 9-11) (as amended (2.3.2015 and 6.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/371, arts. 1(2)(3), 7, 8; and with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/2928, art. 2 (which S.I. is revoked (6.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/371, arts. 1(3), 9))