UTIAC The term ‘valid leave’, as appears at paragraph 399(b)(i) of the Immigration Rules, means leave to enter or remain under the Immigration Act 1971. Periods of temporary admission cannot be counted when calculating whether a person has achieved the necessary 15 years residence under that rule. Kebede, Kopieczek, Reeds UTJJ [2013] UKUT 310 (IAC) … Continue reading Pembele v Secretary of State for The Home Department (Paragraph 399(b)(i) – Valid Leave – Meaning) Democratic Republic of Congo: UTIAC 10 Jun 2013