8 U.S.C. § 1531 | Definitions

As used in this subchapter—

(1)

section 1227(a)(4)(B) of this title the term “alien terrorist” means any alien described in ;

(2)

the term “classified information” has the same meaning as in section 1(a) of the Classified Information Procedures Act (18 U.S.C. App.);

(3)

the term “national security” has the same meaning as in section 1(b) of the Classified Information Procedures Act (18 U.S.C. App.);

(4)

section 1532 of this title the term “removal court” means the court described in ;

(5)

section 1534 of this title the term “removal hearing” means the hearing described in ;

(6)

the term “removal proceeding” means a proceeding under this subchapter; and

(7)

section 1532(e) of this title the term “special attorney” means an attorney who is on the panel established under .

June 27, 1952, ch. 477 Pub. L. 104–132, title IV, § 401(a)Apr. 24, 1996110 Stat. 1258 Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title IIISept. 30, 1996110 Stat. 3009–622 (, title V, § 501, as added , , ; amended , §§ 308(g)(1), 354(a)(5), , , 3009–643.)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

section 1 of Pub. L. 96–456Oct. 15, 198094 Stat. 2025 Section 1 of the Classified Information Procedures Act, referred to in pars. (2) and (3), is , , , which is set out in the Appendix to Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.

Amendments

Pub. L. 104–208, § 308(g)(1)1996—Par. (1). , substituted “section 1227(a)(4)(B)” for “section 1251(a)(4)(B)”.

Pub. L. 104–208, § 354(a)(5)Par. (7). , added par. (7).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

section 308(g)(1) of Pub. L. 104–208Sept. 30, 1996section 309 of Pub. L. 104–208 section 1101 of this titleAmendment by effective, with certain transitional provisions, on the first day of the first month beginning more than 180 days after , see , set out as a note under .

section 354(a)(5) of Pub. L. 104–208 Pub. L. 104–132 section 358 of Pub. L. 104–208 section 1182 of this titleAmendment by effective as if included in the enactment of subtitle A of title IV of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, , see , set out as a note under .

Effective Date

Apr. 24, 1996section 401(f) of Pub. L. 104–132 section 1326 of this titleSubchapter effective , and applicable to all aliens without regard to date of entry or attempted entry into United States, see , set out as an Effective Date of 1996 Amendment note under .