[F2(1)]The Secretary of State may provide, or arrange for the provision of, facilities for the accommodation of persons—
(a)temporarily admitted to the United Kingdom under paragraph 21 of Schedule 2 to the 1971 Act;
(b)released from detention under that paragraph; or
(c)released on bail from detention under any provision of the Immigration Acts.
[F3(2)The Secretary of State may provide, or arrange for the provision of, facilities for the accommodation of a person if—
(a)he was (but is no longer) an asylum-seeker, and
(b)his claim for asylum was rejected.
(3)The Secretary of State may provide, or arrange for the provision of, facilities for the accommodation of a dependant of a person for whom facilities may be provided under subsection (2).
(4)The following expressions have the same meaning in this section as in Part VI of this Act (as defined in section 94)—
(a)asylum-seeker,
(b)claim for asylum, and
(c)dependant.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 4 heading substituted (7.11.2002) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), s. 49(2) (with s. 159)
F2S. 4 renumbered (7.11.2002) as s. 4(1) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), s. 49(2) (with s. 159)
F3S. 4(2)-(4) added (7.11.2002) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), s. 49(1) (with s. 159)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 4 restricted (8.1.2003) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), s. 55 (with s. 159); S.I. 2002/2811, art. 2, Sch.
S. 4 restricted (prosp.) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), ss. 51, 162(1) (with s. 159)