OISC Level 1 Exam Resource Book

What does the acronym 'OISC' stand for?

When was the Immigration Act 1971 passed?

A British citizen is subject to deportation under the Immigration Act 1971.

According to the Immigration Act 1971, a person who is not a British citizen may be deported if:

What is the general principle outlined in section 1 of the Immigration Act 1971?

Which of the following is not a category of individuals included in the rules laid down by the Secretary of State regarding the administration of the Immigration Act 1971?

The Immigration Act 1971 stipulates that deportation orders can be made against British citizens.

What does the term 'deportation' refer to?

What is the purpose of section 3C of the Immigration Act 1971?

According to section 3C(3A), leave extended under this section can be cancelled if the applicant has used deception in seeking leave to remain regardless of whether the application was successful or not.

Which of the following is not an offence under section 24 of the Immigration Act 1971?

What is the maximum penalty for a person convicted of an offence under section 24(A1) of the Immigration Act 1971 upon conviction on indictment?

A person who knowingly works in the United Kingdom while disqualified from doing so by their immigration status is committing an offence under section 24B of the Immigration Act 1971.

Which of the following is not a part of immigration law as defined in section 25(2) of the Immigration Act 1971?

According to section 26 of the Immigration Act 1971, it is an offence for an individual to refuse or fail to submit to examination under Schedule 2, unless they have a reasonable excuse.

What is the purpose of the British Nationality Act 1981?

A child born in the United Kingdom after the commencement of the British Nationality Act 1981 automatically becomes a British citizen if at the time of birth, either parent was a British citizen or settled in the United Kingdom.

Which of the following individuals is not automatically entitled to be registered as a British citizen under section 1 of the British Nationality Act 1981?

What is the significance of the appointed day in relation to the British Nationality Act 1981?

According to section 2 of the British Nationality Act 1981, a person born outside the UK and its qualifying territories after commencement can be a British citizen if at the time of birth their:

The British Nationality Act 1981 allows the Secretary of State to designate any description of service as closely associated with the activities of the UK government outside the UK for the purposes of section 2, by order made through a statutory instrument.

What is the minimum age requirement for an applicant to be registered as a British citizen under section 3 of the British Nationality Act 1981?

Under section 4L of the British Nationality Act 1981, which of the following can lead to an individual of full age and capacity being registered as a British citizen?

An applicant for naturalization as a British citizen under section 6(1) is required to have a sufficient knowledge of the English, Welsh, or Scottish Gaelic language.

According to section 6(2) of the British Nationality Act 1981, an applicant for naturalisation as a British citizen who is married to a British citizen does not need to fulfill the residency requirements specified in Schedule 1.

What is the purpose of section 41A of the British Nationality Act 1981?

The British Nationality Act 1981 defines a child's mother as the woman who gives birth to the child, regardless of legal or other parent-child relationships.

According to the British Nationality Act 1981, who is considered to be a child's father?

An individual applying for naturalisation as a British citizen under Section 6(1) must have been in the UK for at least five years prior to the application, with no more than 450 days of absence from the UK during this period.

What is the purpose of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999?

Section 10 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 allows an immigration officer to remove someone from the UK if they lack permission to stay.

Which of the following individuals can be removed from the UK alongside a person who is liable to be removed under section 10 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999?

Under section 10 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, the Secretary of State or immigration officer is required to provide written notice to the individual before they are removed from the UK.

What is the meaning of 'protection claim' under section 82(2)(a) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002?

An individual has 'protection status' according to the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 if they have been granted leave to enter or remain in the UK as a refugee or as a person eligible for a grant of humanitarian protection.

What is the purpose of the Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Rules 2014?

According to the Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Rules 2014, a person residing in the UK must file their notice of appeal to the Tribunal within 28 days of receiving the notice of the decision being appealed.

In the Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Rules 2014, an appellant can change the grounds of appeal they rely on after filing the initial notice of appeal with the permission of the Tribunal.