33 Article 1(A)(2): reasons for persecution
Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (2022 c 36) | Legislation

33  Article 1(A)(2): reasons for persecution

(1)     For the purposes of Article 1(A)(2) of the Refugee Convention—

(a)     the concept of race may include consideration of matters such as a person's colour, descent or membership of a particular ethnic group;

(b)     the concept of religion may include consideration of matters such as—

(i)     the holding of theistic, non-theistic or atheistic beliefs,

(ii)     the participation in formal worship in private or public, either alone or in community with others, or the

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