Guidance

Freezing orders: draft code of practice

Draft code of practice under the Immigration Act 2014, concerning bank accounts measures.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 20 July 2017

This publication was withdrawn on 11 March 2022

This has been archived as it is a draft document and the final version of the code of practice is published.

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Freezing orders: draft code of practice (web)

Ref: ISBN 9781474145190, 17051703 06/17

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Freezing orders: draft code of practice (print)

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Details

Presented to Parliament pursuant to Section 40F(3)(a) of the Immigration Act 2014 (as amended by the Immigration Act 2016).

The purpose of this code is to specify the factors caseworkers should consider when deciding whether to apply for a freezing order under section 40C(2) of the Immigration Act 2014 as amended by the Immigration Act 2016, or for the variation or discharge of a freezing order; and the arrangements for keeping a freezing order under review.

Following publication of this draft, the code of practice was published in December 2017.

Published 20 July 2017