Explanatory Notes

Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012

2012 CHAPTER 10

1 May 2012

Commentary

Part 3: Sentencing and punishment of offenders

Chapter 8: Rehabilitation of Offenders
Section 140: No rehabilitation for certain immigration or nationality purposes

764.Section 140 relates to immigration and nationality proceedings.  It amends the UK Borders Act 2007 to exclude immigration or nationality decision making, including initial decisions and any subsequent proceedings, from the operation of the ROA.