S.L. 217.19 Art. 16Detention reviews and up-date of claim. Cap. 420. Cap. 420.

(1) the Chief Executive Officer of the Detention Services

Agency shall provide a detained person enquiring on his case, with an update on the progress of any relevant matter relating to him as follows when this is made available.

(2) For the purposes of sub-regulation (1) "relevant manner" means any of the following:

(a) a claim for asylum in terms of the International

Protection Act;

(b) an application for, or for the variation of, leave to enter or remain in Malta in terms of the Act;

(c) the proposed removal or deportation of the detained person from Malta in terms of the Act;

(d) an application to the International Protection Appeals Tribunal in terms of the International Protection Act;

(e) an application to the Immigration Appeals Board in terms of the Act;

(f) an appeal against, or an application for judicial review in relation to any decision taken in connection with a matter referred to in paragraphs (a) to (e).