Repeal of Identity Cards Act 2006
1Repeal of Identity Cards Act 2006
1
The Identity Cards Act 2006 is repealed.
2
But—
a
sections 25 and 26 of that Act (possession of false identity documents etc), and
b
section 38 of that Act (verifying information provided with passport applications etc),
are re-enacted by this Act (with consequential amendments and, in the case of section 38, also with minor amendments).
3
In addition, the amendment of section 1 of the Consular Fees Act 1980 made by section 36 of the Identity Cards Act 2006 continues to have effect subject to a consequential amendment (see paragraph 2 of the Schedule to this Act).