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Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009

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    Commentary

    Part 1: Border Functions

    Inspection and oversight

    Section 34: Children

    135.Sections 34(1) to (5) amend section 21 of the UKBA 2007 to apply the Code of Practice regarding children’s welfare introduced in that section to specific individuals. Those individuals are named in the new section 21(4A), inserted by section 34(3). Subsections (2), (4) and (5) of section 34 further amend section 21 to reflect the replacement of the Border and Immigration Agency with the UK Border Agency.

    136.Section 34(6) provides for section 34 to cease to have effect when section 57 comes into force.

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