immigration law

collocation in English

meaningsofimmigrationandlaw

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immigration
noun[U]
uk
/ˌɪm.ɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌɪm.əˈɡreɪ.ʃən/
the act of someone coming to live in a ...
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law
noun
uk
/lɔː/us
/lɑː/
a rule, usually made by a government, that is used to order the way in which a ...
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(Definition ofimmigrationandlawfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The course coversimmigrationlawand practice, interviewing and communication skills and customer care.
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We cannot run the risk that someone can effectively and successfully evade theimmigrationlawunder cover of these provisions.
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It is a consolidating measure; but what it does not do is to place ourimmigrationlawabsolutely on all fours with our citizenship.
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This reinforces the need for some careful hard thinking about what the permanent basis of ourimmigrationlawshould be.
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I am talking about ourimmigrationlaw.
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These rules, to a greater extent than the statute upon which they are based, introduce fundamental changes into ourimmigrationlaw.
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Many asylum seekers are ignorant ofimmigrationlawand the benefit rules.
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We all findimmigrationlawconfusing.
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Those criteria, like the crimes themselves that are listed as serious arrestable offences, are simply not appropriate toimmigrationlaw.
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Not every employer understands every detail ofimmigrationlaw: the police, many of us, and people working in the field do not understand it either.
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Perhaps it can be made quite clear exactly what we are discussing, becauseimmigrationlawis of a highly complex nature.
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Ourimmigrationlawmust take account of that.
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They are held solely underimmigrationlaw.
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It will remove certain discriminatory elements and makeimmigrationlawsimpler and easier.
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All visa applications are considered on their merits and are measured against the requirements of theimmigrationlaw.
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I do not see whyimmigrationlawshould be an exception.
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