Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act 1993 (c. 23)

Treatment of persons who claim asylum U.K.

[F1 6 Protection of claimants from deportation etc. U.K.

During the period beginning when a person makes a claim for asylum and ending when the Secretary of State gives him notice of the decision on the claim, he may not be removed from, or required to leave, the United Kingdom.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 6 omitted (retrospective to 26.7.1993) by virtue of 1999 c. 33, ss. 169(1), 170(3)(s), Sch. 14 para. 102

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 6 excluded (1.9.1996) by 1996 c. 49, s. 2(1); S.I. 1996/2053, art. 2, Sch. Pt. II