Part 4Immigration and Asylum

Suspected international terrorists

21 Suspected international terrorist: certification

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

22 Deportation, removal, &c.

F2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

23 Detention

F3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

24 Bail

F4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

25 Certification: appeal

F5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

26 Certification: review

F6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

27 Appeal and review: supplementary

F7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

28 Review of sections 21 to 23

F8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

29 Duration of sections 21 to 23

F9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

30 Legal proceedings: derogation

F10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

31 Interpretation

F11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

32 Channel Islands and Isle of Man

F12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Refugee Convention

33 Certificate that Convention does not apply

F13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

34 Construction

(1)

Articles 1(F) and 33(2) of the Refugee Convention (exclusions: war criminals, national security, &c.) shall not be taken to require consideration of the gravity of—

(a)

events or fear by virtue of which Article 1(A) would or might apply to a person if Article 1(F) did not apply, or

(b)

a threat by reason of which Article 33(1) would or might apply to a person if Article 33(2) did not apply.

(2)

In this section “the Refugee Convention” means the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees done at Geneva on 28th July 1951 and the Protocol to the Convention.

Special Immigration Appeals Commission

35 Status of Commission

At the end of section 1 of the Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997 (c. 68) insert—

“(3)

The Commission shall be a superior court of record.

(4)

A decision of the Commission shall be questioned in legal proceedings only in accordance with—

(a)

section 7, or

(b)

section 30(5)(a) of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (derogation).”

Fingerprints

F1436 Destruction of fingerprints

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