OISC
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OISC is the UK regulatory body responsible for overseeing and maintaining standards in immigration advice and services.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OISC canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public body
ⓘ
regulatory body ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure competence of immigration advisers
ⓘ
prevent exploitation of vulnerable migrants ⓘ |
| can |
cancel registration
ⓘ
issue directions to advisers ⓘ refuse registration ⓘ suspend registration ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| enforces | immigration advice regulatory scheme ⓘ |
| function |
enforcement against unregulated immigration advice
ⓘ
handling complaints about immigration advisers ⓘ monitoring compliance with immigration advice regulations ⓘ regulation of immigration advisers ⓘ setting standards for immigration advice ⓘ |
| hasCommissionerTitle | Immigration Services Commissioner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegimeType | statutory regulation ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issues |
codes of standards for immigration advisers
ⓘ
guidance for immigration advisers ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitors | quality of immigration advice ⓘ |
| protects | clients of immigration advisers ⓘ |
| purpose |
maintain standards in immigration advice and services
ⓘ
oversee immigration advice standards ⓘ protect consumers of immigration advice ⓘ |
| regulates |
asylum advice services
ⓘ
immigration advice services ⓘ immigration advisers ⓘ |
| regulatesActivity |
provision of immigration advice
ⓘ
provision of immigration services ⓘ |
| regulatoryScope |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires | registration of immigration advisers ⓘ |
| sector |
asylum
ⓘ
immigration ⓘ |
| supervises |
not-for-profit immigration advice providers
ⓘ
private immigration advisers ⓘ |
| website | https://www.gov.uk/find-an-immigration-adviser ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Home Office
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
immigration tribunals ⓘ professional bodies ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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