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Immigration Act 2014, Paragraph 5 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

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5(1)The Secretary of State may make regulations requiring a person to act in accordance with the regulations when complying with a duty of referral.U.K.

(2)The regulations may, in particular, make provision about—

(a)the form, manner or timing of the referral;

(b)information, photographs or evidence — or copies of any of those things — to be included with the referral.

(3)The Secretary of State may make regulations requiring a person who refers a proposed marriage or civil partnership in accordance with a duty of referral to give the parties to the proposed marriage or civil partnership information prescribed in the regulations about—

(a)the effects of the referral;

(b)any requirements under regulations under paragraph 4 to notify the Secretary of State of changes of address.

(4)In this paragraph—

  • duty of referral” means a duty (whether or not contained in provision made by an extension order) to refer a proposed Scottish or Northern Ireland marriage or civil partnership to the Secretary of State for the purposes of the referral and investigation scheme;

  • referral” means the referral of a proposed Scottish or Northern Ireland marriage or civil partnership under a duty of referral.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 5 para. 5 in force at 20.10.2014 for specified purposes by S.I. 2014/2771, art. 3(h)

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