Transcription of Section 55 guidance - GOV.UK
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Section 55 guidance This document replaces Policy Bulletin 75 in providing guidance on Section 55 of the Nationality, Immigration and asylum Act 2002.. Section 55 guidance Page 1. V12. Table of Contents Table of Contents Application of this guidance in respect of children and those with children Chapter 1 - Background Chapter 2 - Identifying when a Section 55 decision is needed Age dispute cases Provision of Section 98 support pending a Section 55 decision Chapter 3 - Section 55 decision making considerations Making decisions from the application form Failure to comply with a Section 55 interview request Section 55(1): The as soon as reasonably practicable' test Verifying claimed arrival date asylum applications made after a person leaves but subsequently returns to the United Kingdom The involvement of an agent or facilitator Victims of torture or rape and traumatised applicants In country asylum applications made following a change of circumstances Fresh asylum applications made in country following a substantive asylum refusal Section 55 decisions for applicants who were formerly a dependant on another asylum claim Reconsiderations of Section 55 decisions Section 55(5) (a): ECHR considerations Particular vulnerabilities Pregnancy Reviewing Section 55(5) (a) decisions in the event of a change of circumstances Additional considerations when determining whether Section 4 support should be provided to a failed asylum applica
asylum was claimed on or before 7 January 2003; an unaccompanied asylum seeking child is supported by a local authority social services departments under the Children Act 1989, the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 or the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995. an unaccompanied asylum seeking child is a person aged
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