What is regulated?
17. So far as concerns the first of those issues, the definitions are in s 82, which, so far as relevant, read s as follows: “ 82 (1) In this Part – … “immigration advice” means advice which— (a) relates to a particular individual; (b) is given in connection with one or more relevant matters; (c) is given by a person who knows that he is giving it in relation to a particular individual and in connection with one or more relevant matters; and (d) is not given in connection with representing an individual before a court in criminal proceedings or matters ancillary to criminal proceedings; “immigration services” means the making of representations on behalf of a particular individual— (a) in civil proceedings before a court, tribunal or adjudicator in the United Kingdom, or (b) in correspondence with a Minister of the Crown or government department, in connection with one or more relevant matters; … “relevant matters” means any of the following— (a) a claim for asylum; (b) an application for, or for the variation of, entry clearance or leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom; ( ba ) an application for an immigration employment document; (c) u nlawful entry into the United Kingdom; (d) nationality and citizenship under the law of the United Kingdom; (h) removal or deportation from the United Kingdom; ( i ) an application for bail under the Immigration Acts or under the Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997; (j) an appeal against, or an application for judicial review in relation to, any decision taken in connection with a matter referred to in paragraphs (a) to ( i ); (2) In this Part, references to the provision of immigration advice or immigration services are to the provision of such advice or services by a person— (a) in the United Kingdom (regardless of whether the persons to whom they are provided are in the United Kingdom or elsewhere); and (b) in the course of a business carried on (whether or not for profit) by him or by another person.”