The Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2000

Persons subject to removal

26.—(1) This regulation applies to a person whom it has been decided to remove from the United Kingdom in accordance with regulation 21(3).

(2) Where the decision is under sub-paragraph (a) of regulation 21(3), the person is to be treated as if he were a person to whom section 10(1)(a) of the 1999 Act applied, and section 10 of that Act (removal of certain persons unlawfully in the United Kingdom) is to apply accordingly.

(3) Where the decision is under sub-paragraph (b) of regulation 21(3), the person is to be treated as if he were a person to whom section 3(5)(a) of the 1971 Act (liability to deportation) applied, and section 5 of that Act (procedure for deportation) and Schedule 3 to that Act (supplementary provisions as to deportation) are to apply accordingly.