Guidance

Service of removal notices and departure details

Detention services order 12/2023 to provide instructions to staff on the service of removal notices and departure details for detained individuals.

• From: Home Office and Immigration Enforcement
• Published: 1 December 2011
• Last updated: 6 December 2023
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  1. 6 December 2023

     This DSO replaces DSO 3/2014 and has been substantively updated to reflect changes in requirements to notice periods and management of judicial reviews in active removal cases.

  2. 23 March 2016

     Updated guidance.

  3. 1 December 2011

     First published.

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Home Office detention services order to provide instructions and guidance to staff on the service of removal notices and departure details to those detained in immigration detention facilities, and the handling of representations received when a removal is already under way.