Valid from 21/07/2014
121(1)Section 216 of that Act (interpretative provisions) is amended as set out in sub-paragraphs (2) and (3).U.K.
(2)After subsection (10) there is inserted—
“(10A)Human Rights Convention” has the meaning given to “the Convention” by section 21(1) of the Human Rights Act 1998.”
(3)After subsection (12) there is inserted—
“(12A)Refugee Convention” means the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees done at Geneva on 28 July 1951 and the Protocol to the Convention.”
(4)The following provisions of that Act are repealed in consequence of sub-paragraphs (2) and (3)—
(a)the definition of “the Refugee Convention” in section 40(4);
(b)section 70(2A);
(c)section 153D(3).