{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nationality-immigration-and-asylum-act-2002/section-94B",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2002/41",
  "legislation_title": "Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nationality-immigration-and-asylum-act-2002",
  "path": "section/94B",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "94B",
  "heading": "Appeal from within the United Kingdom: certification of human rights claims ...",
  "text": "(1) This section applies where a human rights claim has been made by a person (“P”) ...\n(2) The Secretary of State may certify the claim if the Secretary of State considers that, despite the appeals process not having been begun or not having been exhausted, refusing P entry to, removing P from or requiring P to leave the United Kingdom , pending the outcome of an appeal in relation to P's claim, would not be unlawful under section 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998 (public authority not to act contrary to Human Rights Convention).\n(3) The grounds upon which the Secretary of State may certify a claim under subsection (2) include (in particular) that P would not, before the appeals process is exhausted, face a real risk of serious irreversible harm if refused entry to, removed from or required to leave the United Kingdom .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 94B inserted (28.7.2014) by Immigration Act 2014 (c. 22), ss. 17(3), 75(3); S.I. 2014/1820, art. 3(n)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 94B(1) omitted (1.12.2016) by virtue of Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19), ss. 63(3), 94(1); S.I. 2016/1037, reg. 5(h)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 94B(2) substituted (1.12.2016) by Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19), ss. 63(4), 94(1); S.I. 2016/1037, reg. 5(h)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in s. 94B(3) substituted (1.12.2016) by Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19), ss. 63(5), 94(1); S.I. 2016/1037, reg. 5(h)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in s. 94B heading omitted (1.12.2016) by virtue of Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19), ss. 63(2), 94(1); S.I. 2016/1037, reg. 5(h)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/41/section/94B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:18:47.769208+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}