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Immigration Law
c. 37

Illegal Migration Act 2023

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Summary

Creates a duty to remove persons arriving illegally. Limits asylum claims, modern slavery protections, and human rights challenges. Subject to ongoing legal challenge.

Key Points

  • Duty on Home Secretary to remove illegal arrivals
  • Persons subject to duty generally unable to claim asylum
  • Limited exceptions for children and trafficking victims
  • Powers to detain pending removal
  • Subject to ECHR legal challenges

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