Revised Guidance on Adults at Risk in Immigration Detention
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Policy effect
The Immigration (Guidance on Detention of Vulnerable Persons) Regulations 2021 formally introduced revised guidance modifying the criteria used to determine if an individual's vulnerability makes them unsuitable for detention.
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Scotland and Northern Ireland. Guidance 2. The guidance entitled “Immigration Act 2016: Revised guidance on adults at risk in immigration detention”, a draft of which was laid before Parliament on 22nd February 2021 by the Secretary of State under section 59(4) of the Immigration Act 2016, comes into force on 25th May 2021. Chris Philp Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Home Office 23rd February 2021 EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Regulations) These Regulations bring into force revised guidance specifying matters to be taken into account in determining whether a person would be particularly vulnerable to harm if that person were to be detained or to remain in immigration detention and, if so, whether that person should be detained or remain in immigration detention. The revised guidance replaces the guidance entitled “Immigration Act 2016: Revised guidance on adults at risk in immigration detention” which was brought into force on 2nd July 2018 by the Immigration (Guidance on Detention of Vulnerable Persons) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/410). The draft revised guidance on adults at risk in immigration detention is published by the Stationery Office and copies may …
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