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Reception and induction checklist and supplementary guidance

Detention services order 06/2013 about the reception and induction checklist and supplementary guidance.

• From: Home Office and Immigration Enforcement
• Published: 5 March 2014
• Last updated: 24 July 2024 — See all updates

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Home Office detention services order to provide centre operators with a checklist and additional guidance on specific areas to be covered during the process of admitting individuals to:

• immigration removal centres
• residential short term holding facilities
• cedars pre departure accommodation

Published 5 March 2014
Last updated 24 July 2024 + show all updates

1. 24 July 2024

   Document updated to reflect the following: what assistance is provided to detained individuals being released/discharged on bail to no fixed abode; the process when detained individuals arrive on an open ACDT/VACP; the removal of Annex G (mini induction); information pertaining to destitute payments for those departing on a charter flight; addition of postal order lines; additions and amendments of smoking cessation and vaping rules; additions regarding the Detained Duty Advice Scheme (DDAS); self-audit section added.

2. 10 January 2023

   Updated Annex F of the guidance.

3. 21 October 2022

   Updated guidance published.

4. 16 September 2021

   Document updated including the property waiver form, induction of adults at risk, next of kin details and voluntary departures.

5. 27 July 2016

   Updated guidance.

6. 5 March 2014

   First published.