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Legal proceedingsU.K.

Prospective

54Interim remediesU.K.

(1)This section applies to any court proceedings relating to a decision to remove a person from the United Kingdom under this Act (whether the proceedings involve consideration of Convention rights or otherwise).

(2)Any power of the court or tribunal to grant an interim remedy (whether on an application of the person or otherwise) is restricted as follows.

(3)The court or tribunal may not grant an interim remedy that prevents or delays, or that has the effect of preventing or delaying, the removal of the person from the United Kingdom in pursuance of the decision.

(4)In this section—

  • Convention rights” has the same meaning as in the Human Rights Act 1998 (see section 1(1) of that Act);

  • court proceedings” means proceedings in any court or tribunal (including, in particular, proceedings on an application for judicial review);

  • decision” includes any purported decision;

  • interim remedy” means any interim remedy or relief however described (including, in particular, an interim injunction or interdict).

Commencement Information

I1S. 54 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 68(1)