SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9Transitional and consequential provision

PART 2Provision relating to detention and bail

Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33)

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1

The Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 is amended as follows.

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 ”.