Section 7: Immigration bail: repeat applications and effect of removal directions

Immigration Act 2014 · 2014 c. 22View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 1: Removal and other powers

Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971 (administrative provisions as to control on entry etc) is amended as follows.

In paragraph 22 (bail) at the end insert—

In paragraph 25—

the existing paragraph is re-numbered as sub-paragraph (1);
in that sub-paragraph, for "may" substitute ;" must "
after that sub-paragraph insert—2Tribunal Procedure Rules must secure that, where the First-tier Tribunal has decided not to release a person on bail under paragraph 22, the Tribunal is required to dismiss without a hearing any further application by the person for release on bail (whether under paragraph 22 or otherwise) that is made during the period of 28 days starting with the date of the Tribunal's decision, unless the person demonstrates to the Tribunal that there has been a material change in circumstances.

In paragraph 29 (grant of bail pending appeal), in sub-paragraph (1), at the end insert ." (and paragraph 22 does not apply) "

In paragraph 30 (restrictions on grant of bail pending appeal), in sub-paragraph (1)—

after "if" insert ;" — (a) "
for "or the power to give such directions is for the time being exercisable" substituteand bthe directions require the person to be removed from the United Kingdom within the period of 14 days starting with the date of the decision on whether the person should be released on bail.

After paragraph 33, insert—

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