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Regulation 27 Interpretation of Part VII

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

(1)

In this Part—

  • “the 1997 Act” means the Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997f1;

  • “adjudicator” and “Commission” have the same meaning as in the 1999 Act;

  • “Refugee Convention” has the same meaning as in the 1999 Act.

(2)

In this Part, “EEA decision” means a decision under these Regulations, or under Regulation 1251/70, which concerns a person's—

(a)

removal from the United Kingdom;

(b)

entitlement to be admitted to the United Kingdom; or

(c)

entitlement to be issued with or to have renewed, or not to have revoked, a residence permit or residence document.

(3)

For the purposes of this Part, a decision-maker acts in breach of a person’s human rights if he acts, or fails to act, in relation to that other person in a way which is made unlawful by section 6(1) of the Human Rights Act 1998f2.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1997 c. 68.

f2

1998 c. 42.