Statutory Instruments
2005 No. 673
IMMIGRATION
The Detention Centre (Amendment) Rules 2005
Made
9th March 2005
Laid before Parliament
14th March 2005
Coming into force
4th April 2005
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 153 and 166(3) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999( 1 ), hereby makes the following Rules:
Citation and commencement
1. These Rules may be cited as the Detention Centre (Amendment) Rules 2005 and shall come into force on 4th April 2005.
Amendment to the Detention Centre Rules 2001
2. The Detention Centre Rules 2001( 2 ) shall be amended as follows.
3. In rule 27 paragraph (6), for the words “, the Immigration Appeal Tribunal or an adjudicator” substitute the words “or the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal”.
Des Browne
Minister of State
Home Office
9th March 2005
1999 c. 33 ; section 153 was amended by the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41) , sections 66(2)(a) and (3)(f).
S.I. 2001/238