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UK Borders Act 2007

Section 60: Extent

168.Section 60: the UK Borders Act extends to the whole of the United Kingdom, with three exceptions, sections 1-4 relating to powers of detention for immigration officers at ports, and section 25 relating to forfeiture of property, and section 31(1) and (2) relating to trafficking offences. These will only apply to England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

169.Amendments to other Acts have the same extent as the amended Act (or the amended part thereof).

170.A provision of the Act may be extended to any of the Channel Islands or to the Isle of Man by Order in Council.

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