Fees

43Transfer of leave stamps

1

Section 5 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33) (charges) shall be amended as follows.

2

For subsection (1)(c) (transfer of indefinite leave stamp to new document) substitute—

c

the fixing of a limited leave stamp or indefinite leave stamp on a passport or other document issued to the applicant where the stamp was previously fixed on another passport or document issued to the applicant.

3

For subsection (5) substitute—

5

In this section—

a

“limited leave stamp” means a stamp, sticker or other attachment which indicates that a person has been granted limited leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, and

b

“indefinite leave stamp” means a stamp, sticker or other attachment which indicates that a person has been granted indefinite leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom.