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<ContentsTitle>Immigration Act 1988</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle> Termination of saving in respect of Commonwealth citizens settled before 1973. </ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsNumber>2</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle> Restriction on exercise of right of abode in cases of polygamy. </ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsNumber>3</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle> Proof of right of abode.</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsNumber>4</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle> Members of diplomatic missions. </ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle> Restricted right of appeal against deportation in cases of breach of limited leave.</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle> Knowingly overstaying limited leave.</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle> Persons exercising Community rights and nationals of member States.</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle> Examination of passengers prior to arrival.</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsNumber>9</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle> Charges.</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsNumber>10</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle> Miscellaneous minor amendments.</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsNumber>11</ContentsNumber>
<ContentsTitle> Expenses and receipts.</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle> Short title, interpretation, commencement and extent.</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle> Minor Amendments</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle> Limitation and conditions on leave to be applicable also to subsequent leave granted after absence within period of earlier leave</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle> Power to pay expenses of persons liable to deportation who voluntarily leave the United Kingdom</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle> Deportation order to terminate appeal pending in respect of limited leave</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle> Time-limit for proceedings</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle> Entry clearance as requisite evidence of eligibility</ContentsTitle>
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Power to detain passport
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<ContentsTitle> Time-limit for giving, refusing or cancelling leave to enter</ContentsTitle>
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<ContentsTitle> Restriction on work in case of persons temporarily admitted etc.</ContentsTitle>
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<Title>Immigration Act 1988</Title>
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<LongTitle>An Act to make further provision for the regulation of immigration into the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes.</LongTitle>
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[10th May 1988]
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Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
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Act not in force at Royal Assent, see
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<Text>
Act amended (2.10.2000) by
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,
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Act modified (1.9.2001) by
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(with
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,
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