Miscellaneous

I157Deprivation of right of abode

1

After section 2 of the Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77) (right of abode) insert—

2ADeprivation of right of abode

1

The Secretary of State may by order remove from a specified person a right of abode in the United Kingdom which he has under section 2(1)(b).

2

The Secretary of State may make an order under subsection (1) in respect of a person only if the Secretary of State thinks that it would be conducive to the public good for the person to be excluded or removed from the United Kingdom.

3

An order under subsection (1) may be revoked by order of the Secretary of State.

4

While an order under subsection (1) has effect in relation to a person—

a

section 2(2) shall not apply to him, and

b

any certificate of entitlement granted to him shall have no effect.

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