# Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc. ) Act 2004, Paragraph 8


(1) This paragraph applies for the purposes of the determination by any person, tribunal or court whether a person who has made an asylum claim may be removed—
(a) from the United Kingdom, and
(b) to a State of which he is not a national or citizen.
(2) A State to which this Part applies shall be treated, in so far as relevant to the question mentioned in sub-paragraph (1), as a place—
(a) where a person’s life and liberty are not threatened by reason of his race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion, and
(b) from which a person will not be sent to another State otherwise than in accordance with the Refugee Convention.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/19/schedule/3/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/asylum-and-immigration-treatment-of-claimants-etc-act-2004/schedule-3/paragraph-8
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

