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Reception and induction checklist and supplementary guidance

Detention services order 06/2013 about the reception and induction checklist and supplementary guidance.

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Reception and induction checklist and supplementary guidance

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Home Office detention services order to provide centre operators with a checklist and additional guidance on specific areas to be covered during the process of admitting individuals to:

  • immigration removal centres
  • residential short term holding facilities
  • cedars pre departure accommodation

Updates to this page

Published 5 March 2014
Last updated 1024 JanuaryJuly 20232024 + show all updates
  1. Document updated to reflect the following: what assistance is provided to detained individuals being released/discharged on bail to no fixed abode; the process when detained individuals arrive on an open ACDT/VACP; the removal of Annex G (mini induction); information pertaining to destitute payments for those departing on a charter flight; addition of postal order lines; additions and amendments of smoking cessation and vaping rules; additions regarding the Detained Duty Advice Scheme (DDAS); self-audit section added.

  2. Updated Annex F of the guidance.

  3. Updated guidance published.

  4. Document updated including the property waiver form, induction of adults at risk, next of kin details and voluntary departures.

  5. Updated guidance.

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