(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order temporarily exempts two categories of person from the prohibition imposed under section 84(1) of the Act and the related criminal offence of providing immigration advice or immigration services in breach of section 84. These are:
(i)employees of and volunteers working on behalf of voluntary bodies which have written to the Legal Services Commission before 30th April 2001 to register their firm intention to apply for the Community Legal Service Quality Mark; and
(ii)employers or their staff in cases where the advice or services are provided only to employees or prospective employees who have been granted valid work permits for that employment, and where the advice or services are provided in connection with that employee or their immediate family only.
This Order is time-limited to 31st January 2002.