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Regulation 4 Amendment of the 2011 Regulations

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In regulation 2(1), in the definition of “person with leave to enter or remain” (“person sydd â chaniatâd i ddod i mewn neu i aros”), for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a)

who has—

(i)

applied for refugee status but has as a result of that application been informed in writing by a person acting under the authority of the Secretary of State for the Home Department that, although A is considered not to qualify for recognition as a refugee it is thought right to allow A to enter or remain in the United Kingdom on the grounds of humanitarian protectionf1 or discretionary leavef2; or

(ii)

not applied for refugee status but has been informed in writing by a person acting under the authority of the Secretary of State for the Home Department that it is thought right to allow A to enter or remain in the United Kingdom on the grounds of discretionary leave;”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

Humanitarian protection may be granted by the Secretary of State pursuant to Part 11 of the Immigration Rules made under section 3(2) of the Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77).

f2

Discretionary leave may be granted by the Secretary of State under section 3(1)(b) of the Immigration Act 1971.