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UKBA: Suspension of Tier 4 student applications in North India, Nepal and Bangladesh
31/01/10: The UK Border Agency has announced that, from 1 February 2010, it is not accepting any new applications under the Tier 4 student route of the points-based system at the following visa application centres: North India - New Delhi, Jalandhar and Chandigarh; Bangladesh - Dhaka, Sylhet and Chittagong; Nepal - Kathmandu

UKBA: Charging for immigration and nationality services 2010-11
20/01/10: The Minister of State for Borders and Immigration, Phil Woolas, has laid regulations in Parliament for the fees for immigration and nationality services that are set at levels above the normal administrative costs of the service.
WMS - proposed charges for immigration and nationality services 2010-11 PDF 54KB

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21st Dec 2009: EIN Annual General Meeting (EIN)

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IMMIGRATION CASEWORKER (Times Immigration Consultants (TIC) )

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Case Law database:
[2009] UKSC 16 Ahmed Mahad (previously referred to as AM) (Ethiopia) and others vs Entry Clearance Officer SUPREME COURT

[2009] UKSC 7 The Secretary of State for the Home Department vs (1) BA (Nigeria) (FC); (2) PE (Cameroon) (FC) SUPREME COURT

Country Database (supplied by HJT):
Colombia: Paramilitaries' Heirs: The New Face of Violence in Colombia
Human Rights Watch

Sri Lanka: Legal Limbo: The Uncertain Fate of Detained LTTE Suspects in Sri Lanka
Human Rights Watch

Members Resources Database:
HOME OFFICE UKBA: Detention service orders
DSOs are "instructions outlining procedures to be followed by our staff working within the detention estate and contractors employed on behalf of detention services". As at 19/1/10: Detainee risk assessment (01/2003)

HOME OFFICE UKBA: Statement of Change HC120
Laid on 10 December 2009: The purpose of these changes is to make provision in the child visitor rules to permit exchange visits by overseas students to state maintained and other schools; to require the issuance of a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies by the sponsor of a Tier 4 migrant; to provide that
applications for leave to remain or settlement on the basis of long residence will no longer be considered at a United Kingdom Border Agency Public Enquiry Office; and to provide for workers admitted under the previous rules for overseas government employees to switch incountry into the Tier 5 category for temporary workers.

Legislation database:
First-tier Tribunal and Upper Tribunal (Chambers) (Amendment) Order 2010

SI 2010/40: inter alia, creates two new chambers (Immigration and Asylum Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal and the Immigration and Asylum Chamber of the Upper Tribunal) for the purposes of the transfer of functions of the AIT to the First-tier and the Upper Tribunal, wef 15 February 2010.

Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2010

SI 2010/41: wef 15 February 2010, amends the Appeals (Excluded Decisions) Order 2009, to exclude decisions under specified provisions of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, the Immigration Act 1971, the British Nationality Act 1981, the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 and the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006. The Order makes two revocations and one savings provision relating to the transfer of functions of the AIT

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