63 Identified potential victims etc: disqualification from protection
Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (2022 c 36) | Legislation

63  Identified potential victims etc: disqualification from protection

(1)     A competent authority may [must] determine that subsection (2) is to apply to a person in relation to whom a positive reasonable grounds decision has been made if the authority is satisfied that the person—

(a)     is a threat to public order, or

(b)     has claimed to be a victim of slavery or human trafficking in bad faith.

[This is subject to subsection (2A).]

(2)     Where this subsection applies to a person the following cease to apply—

(a)     any prohibition on removing the person from, or requiring them to leave, the United Kingdom arising under section 61 or 62, and

(b)     any requirement under section 65 to grant the person limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom.

[(2A)     A competent authority may not determine that subsection (2) is to apply to a person if the competent authority considers that there are compelling circumstances which mean that subsection (2) should not apply to the person.]

(3)     For the purposes of this section, the circumstances in which a person is a threat to public order include, in particular, where—

(a)     the person has been convicted of a terrorist offence;

(b)

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