SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 11Support for certain categories of migrant
PART 1Amendments of the Immigration Acts
Accommodation centres: definition of “asylum-seeker” etc
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Section 18 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (definition of asylum-seeker for purposes of Part 2) is amended as follows.
2
For subsection (1) substitute—
1
For the purposes of this Part a person is an “asylum-seeker” if—
a
the person is at least 18 years old,
b
the person has made a protection claim, and
c
the person's claim—
i
has been recorded by the Secretary of State, but
ii
has not been determined.
1A
A person is also an “asylum-seeker” for the purposes of this Part if the person is an asylum-seeker for the purposes of Part 6 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 by virtue of section 94(2B) or (3C) of that Act.
3
For subsection (3) substitute—
3
Protection claim” has the meaning given by section 82(2).