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13(1)Section 113 (meaning of “relevant offence” and “foreign offence”) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)In the heading, for “and “foreign offence”” substitute “, “immigration offence”, “foreign offence” and “immigration penalty””.
(3)After subsection (2) insert—
“(2A)In this Part “immigration offence” means—
(a)an offence referred to in paragraph 7A of Schedule 4, or
(b)an offence listed in paragraph 24 or 25 of Schedule 4 that is committed in relation to an offence referred to in paragraph 7A of that Schedule.”
(4)At the end insert—
“(4)In this Part “immigration penalty” means a penalty under—
(a)section 15 of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (“the 2006 Act”), or
(b)section 23 of the Immigration Act 2014 (“the 2014 Act”).
(5)For the purposes of this Part a person to whom a penalty notice under section 15 of the 2006 Act has been given is not to be treated as having been required to pay an immigration penalty if—
(a)the person is excused payment by virtue of section 15(3) of that Act, or
(b)the penalty is cancelled by virtue of section 16 or 17 of that Act.
(6)For the purposes of this Part a person to whom a penalty notice under section 15 of the 2006 Act has been given is not to be treated as having been required to pay an immigration penalty until such time as—
(a)the period for giving a notice of objection under section 16 of that Act has expired and the Secretary of State has considered any notice given within that period, and
(b)if a notice of objection was given within that period, the period for appealing under section 17 of that Act has expired and any appeal brought within that period has been finally determined, abandoned or withdrawn.
(7)For the purposes of this Part a person to whom a penalty notice under section 23 of the 2014 Act has been given is not to be treated as having been required to pay an immigration penalty if—
(a)the person is excused payment by virtue of section 24 of that Act, or
(b)the penalty is cancelled by virtue of section 29 or 30 of that Act.
(8)For the purposes of this Part a person to whom a penalty notice under section 23 of the 2014 Act has been given is not to be treated as having been required to pay an immigration penalty until such time as—
(a)the period for giving a notice of objection under section 29 of that Act has expired and the Secretary of State has considered any notice given within that period, and
(b)if a notice of objection was given within that period, the period for appealing under section 30 of that Act has expired and any appeal brought within that period has been finally determined, abandoned or withdrawn.”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 4 para. 13 in force at 6.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/380, reg. 2(b)
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