PART 2Immigration and Nationality
Chapter 1Amendment of primary legislation
Amendment of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 201220
In Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 201240 (services), in paragraph 30 (immigration: rights to enter and remain)—
a
for sub-paragraph (1), substitute—
1
Civil legal services provided in relation to rights to enter, and to remain in, the United Kingdom which—
a
arise from—
i
the Refugee Convention; or
ii
Article 2 or 3 of the Human Rights Convention; or
b
are conferred by—
i
immigration rules, insofar as they implemented the Qualification Directive; or
ii
any other provision of retained EU law which implemented the Qualification Directive.
b
in sub-paragraph (4)—
i
after the definition of “the Human Rights Convention”, insert—
“immigration rules” has the meaning given by section 33(1) of the Immigration Act 197141;
ii
omit the definition of “the Temporary Protection Directive”.