Asylum and Immigration Act 1996

6 Increased penalties.U.K.

In the following provisions, namely—

(a)subsection (1) of section 24 of the 1971 Act (illegal entry and similar offences);

(b)subsection (1) of section 26 (general offences in connection with administration of Act); and

(c)section 27 (offences by persons connected with ships or aircraft or with ports),

for the words “level 4” there shall be substituted the words “ level 5 ”.

Commencement Information

I1S. 6 wholly in force at 1.10.1996; s. 6 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 13(3); s. 6 in force at 1.10.1996 by S.I. 1996/2053, art. 2, Sch. Pt. III