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Article 2 Interpretation

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In this Order—

  • “the Act” means the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999;

  • “level 1 adviser” means a person providing immigration advice or immigration services only in connection with —

    1. (a)

      the matters set out in paragraphs (ba)f1, (d), (e), (f) and (g) of the definition of “relevant matters” in section 82(1) of the Act;

    2. (b)

      the matter set out in paragraph (b) of the definition of “relevant matters” in section 82(1) of the Act, but only in so far as the advice or services is in connection with an application for, or for the variation of, entry clearance or leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom for a purpose for which entry or remaining is permitted in accordance with immigration rules.

  • “immigration rules” has the same meaning as the Immigration Act 1971;

  • “registration” means registration under section 84(2)(a) or (b) of the Act;

  • “continued registration” means registration to be continued under paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 6 to the Act;

  • “the table” means the table in the Schedule to this Order;

  • “relevant advisers” is to be construed in accordance with article 3.

Annotations

Footnotes

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Paragraph (ba) was inserted in to the Act by section 123 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 c. 41.