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Part V Immigration Advisers and Immigration Service Providers
Part VII Power To Arrest, Search and Fingerprint
SCHEDULES
Persons to whom section 20A applies
19.An NHS trust established under section 25 of the National...
20.An NHS foundation trust within the meaning given by section...
21.A Local Health Board established under section 11 of the...
22.A National Health Service Trust established under section 12A of...
23.A Health and Social Care trust established under Article 10...
25.The governing body of an institution within the further education...
26.The governing body of a qualifying institution within the meaning...
27.The proprietor or governing body of a school within the...
28.The proprietor or governing body of a post-16 education body...
30.The governing body of an institution of further education within...
31.The governing body of a higher education institution as defined...
The Immigration Appeal Tribunal
The Immigration Services Tribunal
Provision of Support: Regulations
Asylum Support: Interim Provisions
1.(1) The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision...
2.(1) The regulations must provide for the question whether a...
4.The regulations may prescribe circumstances in which support for an...
6.The regulations may include provision— (a) as to the level...
6A.The regulations may, in particular, require support to be provided...
7.The regulations may make provision that, in providing support, a...
8.The regulations may include provision— (a) prescribing particular areas, or...
9.(1) The regulations may make provision for the referral by...
10.(1) The regulations may make provision for the referral of...
11.The regulations may make provision requiring prescribed local authorities or...
12.The regulations may make provision for the procedure for making...
13.The regulations may make provision for an asylum-seeker or a...
14.A person entitled to support under the regulations is not...
15.“The interim period” means the period— (a) beginning on such...
Discipline etc at Removal Centres
5.In section 5 (methods of authorising marriages), in paragraph (d),...
6.In section 17 (marriage under superintendent registrar’s certificate)—
7.In section 25 (void marriages)— (a) in paragraph (b), for...
8.In section 27(1) (notice of marriage), for “a certificate” substitute...
9.In section 27A (additional information required in certain cases)—
10.In section 27B (provisions relating to section 1(3) marriages)—
11.In section 28(1) (declaration to accompany notice of marriage), omit...
12.In section 29 (caveat against issue of certificate or licence),...
13.In section 30 (provision for issue of certificate to be...
14.In section 31 (marriage certificates)— (a) in subsections (1) and...
15.For section 33 substitute— Period of validity of certificate. (1) A marriage may be solemnized on the authority of...
16.For section 34 substitute— Marriages normally to be solemnized in...
17.(1) Section 35 (marriages in registration district in which neither...
18.Omit section 36 (superintendent registrar not normally to issue licences...
20.(1) Section 38 (one party resident in Northern Ireland) is...
21.In section 39(1) (issue of certificates on board Her Majesty’s...
22.In section 40 (forms of certificates for marriage), omit subsection...
23.In section 44(1) (solemnization of marriage in registered buildings), for...
24.In section 45(1) (solemnization of marriage in register office)—
25.In section 47(2) (marriages according to usages of Society of...
26.In section 48(1) (proof of certain matters not necessary to...
27.In section 49 (void marriages)— (a) in paragraph (b), after...
28.In section 50 (person to whom certificate to be delivered)—...
29.In section 51(1) (fees of registrars for attending marriages), omit...
30.(1) Section 75 (offences relating to solemnization of marriages) is...
31.In section 78(3) (interpretation), in paragraph (a), for “the notice”...
32.In Schedule 4 (provisions of Act which are excluded or...
The Immigration Act 1971 (c.77)
44.(1) In section 3 (general provisions for regulation and control),...
46.In section 7(1) (exemption of certain residents from deportation)—
48.In section 11(1) (entry to the United Kingdom), at the...
50.In section 24 (illegal entry and similar offences), omit subsections...
52.(1) Section 27 (offences by persons connected with ships or...
54.(1) Section 32 (proof of documents) is amended as follows....
55.In section 33 (interpretation), for subsection (4) substitute—
56.In Schedule 2 (administrative provisions as to control on entry),...
57.In Schedule 2, after paragraph 2, insert— Examination of persons...
58.In Schedule 2, in paragraph 4(1) and (2) (production of...
59.In Schedule 2, for paragraph 7 substitute— Power to require...
60.In Schedule 2, in paragraph 16 (detention of persons liable...
61.In Schedule 2, in paragraph 18 (treatment of persons detained),...
62.In Schedule 2, paragraph 21 (temporary admission of persons liable...
63.In Schedule 2, in paragraph 22 (temporary release of persons...
64.(1) In Schedule 2, paragraph 26 (supplementary duties of those...
68.In Schedule 3, in paragraph 2(4) (application of certain provisions...
69.In Schedule 3 (supplementary provision as to deportation), in paragraph...
70.In Schedule 4 (integration of United Kingdom and Islands immigration...
The Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25)
The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/155 (N.I. 2))
The Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26))
The Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 (S.I. 1983/1118 (N.I. 15))
The Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989 (c.4)
The Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12))
The Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c.4)
The Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c.7)
The Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 (c.49)
108.The Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 is amended as follows....
110.Omit section 9 (entitlement to housing accommodation and assistance).
112.Omit section 11 (saving for social security regulations).
113.Omit Schedule 1 (modifications of social security regulations).
114.In Schedule 2, omit sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) of paragraph...
The Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997 (c.68)
118.The Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997 is amended as...
122.In section 4 (determination of appeals), after subsection (1) insert—...
123.In section 7 (appeals from Commission), omit subsection (4).
124.After section 7, insert— Pending appeals. (1) For the purposes of this Act, an appeal to...
125.In Schedule 1 (supplementary provision as to Commission), in paragraph...
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