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Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015

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CountryUnited Kingdom
Operative dateFebruary 12, 2015
CategoryBorder and land control
Policy toolExpulsion
Affected groupBritish citizens outside the united kingdom who have the right of abode in the united kingdom and are suspected of involvement in terrorism-related activity outside the united kingdom

Policy effect

Introduced statutory Temporary Exclusion Orders (TEOs) enabling the Secretary of State to prohibit a British citizen suspected of involvement in terrorism-related activity abroad from returning to the United Kingdom without a permit to return or deportation to the UK.

Official source excerpt

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A “temporary exclusion order” is an order which requires an individual not to return to the United Kingdom unless— (a)the return is in accordance with a permit to return issued by the Secretary of State before the individual began the return, or (b)the return is the result of the individual’s deportation to the United Kingdom. … [12th February 2015] … The other provisions of this Act come into force on the day on which this Act is passed. … Condition C is that the Secretary of State reasonably considers that the individual is outside the United Kingdom. (6)Condition D is that the individual has the right of abode in the United Kingdom. … Condition E is that— (a)the court gives the Secretary of State permission under section 3, or (b)the Secretary of State reasonably considers that the urgency of the case requires a temporary exclusion order to be imposed without obtaining such permission.
UK Legislationhttps://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/6/part/1/chapter/2/crossheading/imposition-of-temporary-exclusion-orders/enacted; https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/6/enactedOpen official source
Retrieved from https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/6/part/1/chapter/2/crossheading/imposition-of-temporary-exclusion-orders/enacted

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