SCHEDULE 6 Illegal Working Closure Notices and Illegal Working Compliance Orders

SCHEDULE 6 Illegal Working Closure Notices and Illegal Working Compliance Orders

Section 38

Illegal working closure notices

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(1)     An immigration officer of at least the rank of chief immigration officer may issue an illegal working closure notice in respect of premises if satisfied on reasonable grounds that the conditions in sub-paragraphs (3) and (6) are met.

(2)     An illegal working closure notice is a notice which prohibits, for a period specified in the notice—

(a)     access to the premises other than by a person who habitually lives on the premises, except where authorised in writing by an immigration officer;

(b)     paid or voluntary work being performed on the premises, except where so authorised.

(3)     The condition in this sub-paragraph is that an employer operating at the premises is employing a person over the age of 16 and subject to immigration control—

(a)     who has not been granted leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, or

(b)     whose leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom—

(i)     is invalid,

(ii)     has ceased to have effect (whether by reason of curtailment, revocation, cancellation, passage of time or otherwise), or

(iii)     is subject to a condition preventing

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