Part 5 U.K.Immigration and Asylum Appeals

Exceptions and limitationsU.K.

88 IneligibilityU.K.

(1)This section applies to an immigration decision of a kind referred to in section 82(2)(a), (b), (d) or (e).

(2)A person may not appeal under section 82(1) against an immigration decision which is taken on the grounds that he or a person of whom he is a dependant—

(a)does not satisfy a requirement as to age, nationality or citizenship specified in immigration rules,

(b)does not have an immigration document of a particular kind (or any immigration document),

(c)is seeking to be in the United Kingdom for a period greater than that permitted in his case by immigration rules, or

(d)is seeking to enter or remain in the United Kingdom for a purpose other than one for which entry or remaining is permitted in accordance with immigration rules.

(3)In subsection (2)(b) “immigration document” means—

(a)entry clearance,

(b)a passport,

(c)a work permit or other immigration employment document within the meaning of section 122, and

(d)a document which relates to a national of a country other than the United Kingdom and which is designed to serve the same purpose as a passport.

(4)Subsection (2) does not prevent the bringing of an appeal on any or all of the grounds referred to in section 84(1)(b), (c) and (g).