Section 381 — Immigration Act 2009: Chief executive may approve forms

381 Chief executive may approve forms (1) The chief executive may approve and issue application forms and any other forms that the chief executive considers necessary for the purposes of this Act, not being forms prescribed or to be prescribed by regulations made under this Act. (2) Every document purporting to be in a form approved and issued by the chief executive under and for the purposes of this Act is deemed to have been so approved and issued unless the chief executive, an immigration officer, or a refugee and protection officer otherwise certifies. (3) The chief executive referred to in clause 5(2) of Schedule 2 may approve and issue forms relating to appeals— (a) that he or she considers necessary for the purposes of this Act; and (b) for which no forms are currently prescribed. (4) Every document purporting to be in a form approved and issued by the chief executive referred to in clause 5(2) of Schedule 2 under this section is deemed to have been so approved and issued unless that chief executive otherwise certifies.