Nationality and Borders Act 2022
Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (2022 c. 36)
- Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (2022 c. 36)
- PART 1 Nationality
- British overseas territories citizenship
- 1 Historical inability of mothers to transmit citizenship
- 2 Historical inability of unmarried fathers to transmit citizenship
- 3 Provision for Chagos Islanders to acquire British Nationality
- 4 Sections 1 to 3: related British citizenship
- 5 Period for registration of person born outside the British overseas territories
- British citizenship
- 6 Disapplication of historical registration requirements
- 7 Citizenship where mother married to someone other than natural father
- Powers of the Secretary of State relating to citizenship etc
- 8 Citizenship: registration in special cases
- 9 Requirements for naturalisation etc
- 10 Notice of decision to deprive a person of citizenship
- Registration of stateless minors
- 11 Citizenship: stateless minors
- PART 2 Asylum
- Treatment of refugees; support for asylum-seekers
- 12 Differential treatment of refugees
- 13 Accommodation for asylum-seekers etc
- Place of claim
- 14 Requirement to make asylum claim at “designated place”
- Inadmissibility
- 15 Asylum claims by EU nationals: inadmissibility
- 16 Asylum claims by persons with connection to safe third State: inadmissibility
- 17 Clarification of basis for support where asylum claim inadmissible
- Supporting evidence
- 18 Provision of evidence in support of protection or human rights claim
- 19 Asylum or human rights claim: damage to claimant’s credibility
- Priority removal notices
- 20 Priority removal notices
- 21 Priority removal notices: supplementary
- 22 Late compliance with priority removal notice: damage to credibility
- 23 Priority removal notices: expedited appeals
- 24 Expedited appeals: joining of related appeals
- 25 Civil legal services for recipients of priority removal notices
- Late evidence
- 26 Late provision of evidence in asylum or human rights claim: weight
- Appeals
- 27 Accelerated detained appeals
- 28 Claims certified as clearly unfounded: removal of right of appeal
- Removal to safe third country
- 29 Removal of asylum seeker to safe country
- Interpretation of Refugee Convention
- 30 Refugee Convention: general
- 31 Article 1(A)(2): persecution
- 32 Article 1(A)(2): well-founded fear
- 33 Article 1(A)(2): reasons for persecution
- 34 Article 1(A)(2): protection from persecution
- 35 Article 1(A)(2): internal relocation
- 36 Article 1(F): disapplication of Convention in case of serious crime etc
- 37 Article 31(1): immunity from penalties
- 38 Article 33(2): particularly serious crime
- Interpretation
- 39 Interpretation of Part 2
- PART 3 Immigration Control
- Immigration offences and penalties
- 40 Illegal entry and similar offences
- 41 Assisting unlawful immigration or asylum seeker
- 42 Penalty for failure to secure goods vehicle
- Working in United Kingdom waters: arrival and entry
- 43 Working in United Kingdom waters: arrival and entry
- Enforcement
- 44 Power to search container unloaded from ship or aircraft
- 45 Maritime enforcement
- Removals
- 46 Removals: notice requirements
- 47 Prisoners liable to removal from the United Kingdom
- Immigration bail
- 48 Matters relevant to decisions relating to immigration bail
- PART 4 Age Assessments
- 49 Interpretation of Part etc
- 50 Persons subject to immigration control: referral or assessment by local authority etc
- 51 Persons subject to immigration control: assessment for immigration purposes
- 52 Use of scientific methods in age assessments
- 53 Regulations about age assessments
- 54 Appeals relating to age assessments
- 55 Appeals relating to age assessments: supplementary
- 56 New information following age assessment or appeal
- 57 Civil legal services relating to age assessments
- PART 5 Modern Slavery
- 58 Provision of information relating to being a victim of slavery or human trafficking
- 59 Late compliance with slavery or trafficking information notice: damage to credibility
- 60 Identification of potential victims of slavery or human trafficking
- 61 Identified potential victims of slavery or human trafficking: recovery period
- 62 No entitlement to additional recovery period etc
- 63 Identified potential victims etc: disqualification from protection
- 64 Identified potential victims etc in England and Wales: assistance and support
- 65 Leave to remain for victims of slavery or human trafficking
- 66 Civil legal services under section 9 of LASPO: add-on services in relation to the national referral mechanism
- 67 Civil legal services under section 10 of LASPO: add-on services in relation to national referral mechanism
- 68 Disapplication of retained EU law deriving from Trafficking Directive
- 69 Part 5: interpretation
- PART 6 Miscellaneous
- 70 Visa penalty provision: general
- 71 Visa penalties for countries posing risk to international peace and security etc
- 72 Removals from the UK: visa penalties for uncooperative countries
- 73 Visa penalties under section 71: review and revocation
- 74 Visa penalties under section 72: review and revocation
- 75 Electronic travel authorisations
- 76 Liability of carriers
- 77 Special Immigration Appeals Commission
- 78 Counter-terrorism questioning of detained entrants away from place of arrival
- 79 References to justices of the peace in relation to Northern Ireland
- 80 Tribunal charging power in respect of wasted resources
- 81 Tribunal Procedure Rules to be made in respect of costs orders etc
- 82 Pre-consolidation amendments of immigration legislation
- PART 7 General
- 83 Financial provision
- 84 Transitional and consequential provision
- 85 Regulations
- 86 Extent
- 87 Commencement
- 88 Short title
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Waiver of requirement of presence in UK etc
- Amendments to the British Nationality Act 1981
- Consequential amendment
- SCHEDULE 2 Deprivation of Citizenship without notice: judicial oversight
- SCHEDULE 3 Expedited appeals where priority removal notice served: consequential amendments
- SCHEDULE 4 Removal of asylum seeker to safe country
- Amendments to section 77 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002
- Amendments to Schedule 3 to the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004: introductory
- Amendments consequential on amendments to section 77 of the 2002 Act
- Rebuttable presumption of safety of specified countries in relation to Convention rights
- Safe countries
- Appeal rights
- Consequential amendments
- Transitional provision
- SCHEDULE 5 Penalty for failure to secure goods vehicle etc
- SCHEDULE 6 Working in United Kingdom waters: consequential and related amendments
- Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77)
- Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13)
- SCHEDULE 7 Maritime enforcement
- SCHEDULE 8 Prisoners returning to the UK: Modifications of Criminal Justice Act 2003