Section 4: Obtaining leave by deception.

Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 · 1996 c. 49View on legislation.gov.uk

Asylum and Immigration Act 1996
- Section 5: Assisting asylum claimants, and persons seeking to obtain leave by deception.

In subsection (1) of section 24 of the 1971 Act (illegal entry and similar offences), after paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

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