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Unfair dismissal and Asylum and Immigration Act

A local authority had summarily dismissed an employee under section 98(2)(d) of the Employment Rights Act 1996 because it believed that, as a Russian immigrant whose limited leave to remain had expired, she could not continue to work without causing a contravention of section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.

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