SCHEDULES
C12C13C14 SCHEDULE 2 Administrative Provisions as to Control on Entry etc.
Sch. 2 modified (2.8.1993) by S.I. 1993/1813, arts. 7(1), 1, Sch. 4 para. 1(11) (as amended: (1.12.1997) by S.I. 1994/1405, art. 8, Sch. 4 para. 11; (30.7.2000) by S.I. 2000/1775, arts. 1, 2(2); (25.5.2001) by S.I. 2001/1544, arts. 1(2), 6(3) (as itself amended (2.1.2008) by S.I. 2007/3579, art. 2(2)(3)); (5.8.2014) by S.I. 2014/1814, arts. 1, 2(3)(4); and (30.9.2020) by S.I. 2020/915, arts. 1(2), 5(5))
Sch. 2 extended (with modifications): (Guernsey) (1.8.1993) by S.I. 1993/1796, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 1; (Jersey) (1.8.1993) by S.I. 1993/1797, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 1 (as amended (17.10.2012) by S.I. 2012/2593, arts. 1, 2(2))
Sch. 2 applied (20.7.1994) by S.I. 1994/1895, art. 20(2)
Sch. 2 amended (2.10.2000) by 1999 c. 33, s. 66; S.I. 2000/2444, art. 2, Sch. 1 (subject to transitional provisions in art. 3, Sch. 2 para. 2)
Sch. 2 extended (10.2.2003) (with modifications) by 2002 c. 41, s. 62(3) (with s. 159); S.I. 2003/1, art. 2, Sch.
Sch. 2 amended (1.4.2003) by 2002 c. 41, s. 68 (with s. 159); S.I. 2003/754, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with transitional provisions in arts. 3, 4, Sch. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2003/1040 and S.I. 2003/1339)
Sch. 2 applied by The Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1003), reg. 24(4) (as substituted (1.6.2009) by The Immigration (European Economic Area) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1117), reg. 2, Sch. 1 para. 10(c))
C11Part II Effect of Appeals
Sch. 2 Pt. II amended (26.7.1993) by 1993 c. 23, s. 8(6), Sch. 2 para.9: S.I. 1993/1655, art.2
Sch. 2 Pt. II extended (with modifications) (Isle of Man) (1.4.1997) by S.I. 1997/275, art. 2(1),Sch.
Sch. 2 Pt. II: power to modify conferred (11.6.1998) by 1997 c. 68, s. 5(4)(a); S.I. 1998/1336, art.2
Sch. 2 Pt. II extended (3.8.1998) by 1997 c. 68, s. 2, Sch. 2 paras.3(1), 4; S.I. 1998/1892, art.2
Stay on directions for removal
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Grant of bail pending appeal
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C41
Where a person (in the following provisions of this Schedule referred to as “an appellant”) has an appeal pending under F2Part 5 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 and is for the time being detained under Part I of this Schedule, he may be released on bail in accordance with this paragraph.
2
An immigration officer not below the rank of chief immigration officer or a police officer not below the rank of inspector may release an appellant on his entering into a recognizance or, in Scotland, bail bond conditioned for his appearance before F32the First-tier Tribunal at a time and place named in the recognizance or bail bond.
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C55
The conditions of a recognizance or bail bond taken under this paragraph may include conditions appearing to the person fixing the bail to be likely to result in the appearance of the appellant at the time and place named; and any recognizance shall be with or without sureties as that person may determine.
C56
In any case in which F34the First-tier Tribunal has power or is required by this paragraph to release an appellant on bail, F7the Tribunal may, instead of taking the bail, fix the amount and conditions of the bail (including the amount in which any sureties are to be bound) with a view to its being taken subsequently by any such person as may be specified by F8the Tribunal; and on the recognizance or bail bond being so taken the appellant shall be released.
Restrictions on grant of bail
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C71
An appellant shall not be released under paragraph 29 above without the consent of the Secretary of State if directions for the removal of the appellant from the United Kingdom are for the time being in force, or the power to give such directions is for the time being exercisable.
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Notwithstanding paragraph 29(3) or (4) above, F9the Tribunal shall not be obliged to release an appellant unless the appellant enters into a proper recognizance, with sufficient and satisfactory sureties if required, or in Scotland sufficient and satisfactory bail is found if so required; and F9the Tribunal shall not be obliged to release an appellant if it appears to F10the Tribunal—
a
that the appellant, having on any previous occasion been released on bail (whether under paragraph 24 or under any other provision), has failed to comply with the conditions of any recognizance or bail bond entered into by him on that occasion;
b
that the appellant is likely to commit an offence unless he is retained in detention;
c
that the release of the appellant is likely to cause danger to public health;
d
that the appellant is suffering from mental disorder and that his continued detention is necessary in his own interests or for the protection of any other person; or
e
that the appellant is under the age of seventeen, that arrangements ought to be made for his care in the event of his release and that no satisfactory arrangements for that purpose have been made.
Forfeiture of recognizances
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Where under paragraph 29 above (as it applies in England and Wales or in Northern Ireland) a recognizance is entered into conditioned for the appearance of an appellant before F11the Tribunal , and it appears to F12the Tribunal , to be forfeited, F13the Tribunal may by order declare it to be forfeited and adjudge the persons bound thereby, whether as principal or sureties, or any of them, to pay the sum in which they are respectively bound or such part of it, if any, as F13the Tribunal thinks fit.
2
An order under this paragraph shall, for the purposes of this sub-paragraph, specify a magistrates’ court or, in Northern Ireland, court of summary jurisdiction; and the recognizance shall be treated for the purposes of collection, enforcement and remission of the sum forfeited as having been forfeited by the court so specified.
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F153A
In sub-paragraph (3) “proper officer” means—
a
in relation to a magistrates’ court in England and Wales, the F16designated officer for the court; and
b
in relation to a court of summary jurisdiction in Northern Ireland, the clerk of the court.
4
Any sum the payment of which is enforceable by a magistrates’ court in England or Wales by virtue of this paragraph shall be treated for the F17purposes of section 38 of the Courts Act 2003 (application of receipts of designated officers) as being due under a recognizance forfeited by such a court . . . F18
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Any sum the payment of which is enforceable by virtue of this paragraph by a court of summary jurisdiction in Northern Ireland shall, for the purposes of section 20(5) of the M1Administration of Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1954, be treated as a forfeited recognizance.
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Where under paragraph 29 above (as it applies in Scotland) a person released on bail fails to comply with the terms of a bail bond conditioned for his appearance before F19the Tribunal , F20the Tribunal may declare the bail to be forfeited, and any bail so forfeited shall be transmitted by F21the Tribunal to the sheriff court having jurisdiction in the area where the proceedings took place, and shall be treated as having been forfeited by that court.
Arrest of appellants released on bail
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An immigration officer or constable may arrest without warrant a person who has been released by virtue of this Part of this Schedule—
a
if he has reasonable grounds for believing that that person is likely to break the condition of his recognizance or bail bond that he will appear at the time and place required or to break any other condition of it, or has reasonable ground to suspect that that person is breaking or has broken any such other condition; or
b
if, a recognizance with sureties having been taken, he is notified in writing by any surety of the surety’s belief that that person is likely to break the first-mentioned condition, and of the surety’s wish for that reason to be relieved of his obligations as a surety;
and paragraph 17(2) above shall apply for the arrest of a person under this paragraph as it applies for the arrest of a person under paragraph 17.
2
A person arrested under this paragraph—
a
if not required by a condition on which he was released to appear before F22the Tribunal within twenty-four hours after the time of his arrest, shall as soon as practicable be brought F23before the Tribunal or, if that is not practicable within those twenty-four hours, before F24in England and Wales, a justice of the peace, in Northern Ireland, a justice of the peace acting for the petty sessions area in which he is arrested or, in Scotland, the sheriff; and
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F27Where a person is brought before F31the First-tier Tribunal , a justice of the peace or the sheriff by virtue of sub-paragraph (2)(a), the Tribunal, justice of the peace or sheriff—
a
if of the opinion that that person has broken or is likely to break any condition on which he was released, may either—
i
direct that he be detained under the authority of the person by whom he was arrested; or
ii
release him on his original recognizance or on a new recognizance, with or without sureties, or, in Scotland, on his original bail or on new bail; and
b
if not of that opinion, shall release him on his original recognizance or bail.
F30Grant of bail pending removal
Sch. 2 para. 34 and cross heading inserted (1.9.1996) by 1996 c. 49, s. 12(1), Sch. 2 para.12; S.I. 1996/2053, art. 2, Sch. Pt.II
F2834
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Paragraph 22 above shall apply in relation to a person—
a
directions for whose removal from the United Kingdom are for the time being in force; and
b
who is for the time being detained under Part I of this Schedule,
as it applies in relation to a person detained under paragraph 16(1) above pending examination F29, detained under paragraph 16(1A) above pending completion of his examination or a decision on whether to cancel his leave to enteror detained under paragraph 16(2) above pending the giving of directions.
2
Paragraphs 23 to 25 above shall apply as if any reference to paragraph 22 above included a reference to that paragraph as it applies by virtue of this paragraph.
Sch. 2 modified (10.6.1991) by Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990 (c. 5, SIF 39:1), s. 6(6)(b); S.I. 1991/1072, art. 2, Sch. Pt.I