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Immigration Act 1988

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Time-limit for removal directions

9(1)At the end of paragraph 8(2) of Schedule 2 there shall be inserted the words “except that directions may be given under sub-paragraph (1)(b) or (c) after the end of that period if the immigration officer has within that period given written notice to the owners or agents in question of his intention to give directions to them in respect of that person”.

(2)In paragraph 10(1)(b) of Schedule 2 for the words “but that the time limited by paragraph 8(2) has passed” there shall be substituted the words “but that the requirements of paragraph 8(2) have not been complied with”.

(3)In paragraph 28(4) of Schedule 2 after the words “directions under that paragraph for the removal of a person from the United Kingdom” there shall be inserted the words “and for the giving of a notice of intention to give such directions”.

(4)These amendments do not apply in relation to any person refused leave to enter the United Kingdom before the coming into force of this paragraph.

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