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Article 9 Homelessness—ScotlandF1I1

Scotland

The following is a class of person specified for the purposes of section 119(1) of the 1999 Act in respect of Scotland—

Class V—a person who is an asylum-seeker and—

(a)

who was in Great Britain when the Secretary of State made a declaration to the effect that the country of which that person is a national is subject to such a fundamental change in circumstances that he would not normally order the return of a person to that country;

(b)

who made a claim for asylum which is recorded by the Secretary of State as having been made within a period of three months from the day on which that declaration was made; and

(c)

whose claim for asylum has not been recorded by the Secretary of State as having been either decided (other than on appeal) or abandoned.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Art. 9 substituted (7.8.2008) by The Persons subject to Immigration Control (Housing Authority Accommodation and Homelessness) (Amendment) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1768), arts. 1, 2(6) (with art. 3(2))

Commencement

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Art. 9 in force at 3.4.2000, see art. 1(1)