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Discretionary leave

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Discretionary leave

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The Housing Rights Website (jointly published by the Chartered Institute of Housing and BME National)

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Discretionary leave (DL) is a form of leave outside the rules (LOTR). One of its uses is to grant leave to people who have claimed asylum but don’t meet the strict criteria.

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https://www.housing-rights.info/refugee-status.php

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