Immigration Act 2014

Evidence U.K.

3 (1) The Secretary of State may make regulations about the supply of evidence in accordance with a relevant evidence provision. U.K.

(2) Regulations under this paragraph may, in particular, make provision about—

(a) the kind of evidence which is to be supplied;

(b) the form in which evidence is to be supplied;

(c) the manner in which evidence is to be supplied;

(d) the period within which evidence is to be supplied;

(e) the supply of further evidence;

(f) the sufficiency of evidence supplied;

(g) the consequences of failing to supply sufficient evidence in accordance with the regulations (including provision to secure that, in such a case, a particular decision is made or is to be treated as having been made);

(h) the retention or copying of evidence supplied.

(3) In this paragraph—

• “evidence” includes a photograph or other image;

• “relevant evidence provision” means provision (whether or not made by an extension order) about the supply of evidence in relation to a proposed Scottish or Northern Ireland marriage or civil partnership in a case where one or both of the parties is not a relevant national.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 5 para. 3 in force at 20.10.2014 for specified purposes by S.I. 2014/2771, art. 3(h)