International Protection Act 2026

Application of asylum border procedure where applicant is transferred to State

182. (1) Where—

(a) an applicant is transferred to the State in accordance with Article 67(11) of the Asylum and Migration Management Regulation, and

(b) the conditions for applying the border procedure are met in the Member State from which the applicant is transferred,

the Determining Authority may apply the asylum border procedure without prejudice to the deadlines established in section 176 .

(2) Where subsection (1) applies, the Minister may extend the deadline established in section 176 by a period of up to four weeks.

(3) Where—

(a) an applicant is transferred to the State in accordance with Article 67(11) of the Asylum and Migration Management Regulation,

(b) the conditions for applying the border procedure are met in the Member State from which the applicant is transferred, and

(c) the Determining Authority deems the applicant to be a national security risk,

the Determining Authority shall apply the asylum border procedure without prejudice to the deadlines established in section 176 .