BAILII is celebrating 24 years of free online access to the law! Would you consider making a contribution?

No donation is too small. If every visitor before 31 December gives just £1, it will have a significant impact on BAILII's ability to continue providing free access to the law.
Thank you very much for your support!



BAILII [Home] [Databases] [World Law] [Multidatabase Search] [Help] [Feedback]

United Kingdom Statutory Instruments
You are here: BAILII >> Databases >> United Kingdom Statutory Instruments >> The Asylum Support (Repeal) Order 2002
URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/legis/num_reg/2002/20020782.html

[New search] [Help]


2002 No. 782

IMMIGRATION

The Asylum Support (Repeal) Order 2002

  Made 21st March 2002 
  Coming into force 8th April 2002 

Whereas a draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament;

     Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 96(5) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999[1], the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement
     1. This Order may be cited as the Asylum Support (Repeal) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 8th April 2002.

Repeal of section 96(3) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
     2. Subsection (3) of section 96 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (ways in which support may be provided) is hereby repealed.


David Blunkett
One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State

Home Office
21st March 2002


EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)


This Order repeals section 96(3) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 which provides that asylum support provided by the Secretary of State under subsections (1)(a) or (b) or (2) of that section must not, unless the circumstances of a particular case are exceptional, be wholly or mainly by way of payments made (by whatever means) to the supported person or to his dependants (if any).

Notes:

 [1] 1999 c. 33.back


ISBN 0 11 039597 2


  Prepared 27 March 2002

BAILII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback | Donate to BAILII
URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/legis/num_reg/2002/20020782.html