Case No. UKUT-00015-(IAC)
Upper Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber

Case No. UKUT-00015-(IAC)

Fecha: 22-Dic-2016

Supplementary

6. If in the special circumstances of any particular case the Secretary of State thinks fit, he may for the purposes of paragraph 3 or 4 treat the person who is the subject of the application as fulfilling the requirement specified in sub-paragraph (1)(c) of that paragraph although the number of days on which he was absent from both the United Kingdom and the British overseas territories in the period there mentioned exceeds the number there mentioned.” The kernel of the Secretary of State’s case is that Mr Chin, being a BOC, is not de iure stateless.