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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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From:
Home Office and Immigration Enforcement
Published:
5 March 2014
Last updated:
26 June 2026
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  1. Updated to correct Home Office audit requirements.

  2. Annex F updated.

  3. Updated with minor amendments to Annex F.

  4. 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.

  5. Updated Annex F of the guidance.

  6. Updated guidance published.

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

  8. Updated guidance.

  9. First published.

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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
  • pre departure accommodation

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