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Paragraph 6 I1

United Kingdom

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

The complaints scheme must provide for a person who is the subject of an investigation under the scheme to be given a reasonable opportunity to make representations to the Commissioner.

(2)

Any person who is the subject of an investigation under the scheme must—

(a)

take such steps as are reasonably required to assist the Commissioner in his investigation; and

(b)

comply with any reasonable requirement imposed on him by the Commissioner.

(3)

If a person fails to comply with sub-paragraph (2)(a) or with a requirement imposed under sub-paragraph (2)(b) the Commissioner may—

(a)

in the case of a registered person, cancel his registration;

F1(b)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2(c)

in any other case, refer the matter to any relevant regulatory body.

F3(See also section 92C (which confers a power to impose monetary penalties for breaching the duty imposed by paragraph 6(2)).)

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 5 para. 6(3)(b) omitted (17.11.2014) by virtue of Immigration Act 2014 (c. 22), s. 75(3), Sch. 7 para. 2(2)(f); S.I. 2014/2771, art. 5(c)

F2

Sch. 5 para. 6(3)(c) substituted (1.10.2004) by Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (c. 19), ss. 37(5)(g), 48(3); S.I. 2004/2523, art. 2, Sch.

F3

Words in Sch. 5 para. 6(3) inserted (2.12.2025 for specified purposes) by Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025 (c. 31), s. 65(3)(f), Sch. 1 para. 11(2)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 5 para. 6 wholly in force at 30.10.2000; Sch. 5 para. 6 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 170(4); Sch. 5 para. 6(1) in force at 22.5.2000 by S.I. 2000/1282, art. 2, Sch.;Sch. 5 para. 6 in force at 30.10.2000 by S.I. 2000/1985, art. 2, Sch.