S. 68 in force at Royal Assent, see s. 68(3)(d)

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68Commencement1

Subject to subsections (3) and (4), this Act comes into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by regulations appoint.

2

Regulations under subsection (1) may appoint different days for different purposes.

3

The following provisions come into force on the day on which this Act is passed—

a

sections 30 to 37;

b

section 52;

c

sections 63 to 67;

d

this section;

e

section 69.

4

The following provisions come into force on the day on which this Act is passed for the purposes of making regulations—

a

section 3 (amendment of date in section 2(3) etc);

b

section 4 (unaccompanied children and power to provide for exceptions);

c

section 7 (powers to amend Schedule 1);

d

section 11(2) (detention under authority of immigration officer);

e

section 11(6) (detention under authority of Secretary of State);

f

section 18 (duty of local authority to provide information to Secretary of State);

g

section 20 (extension of provisions relating to unaccompanied children to Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland);

h

section 24 (modern slavery: support in Scotland);

i

section 40 (meaning of “serious and irreversible harm”);

j

section 42 (serious harm suspensive claims);

k

section 43 (removal conditions suspensive claims);

l

section 60(7) (definition of safe and legal routes).

5

The Secretary of State may by regulations make transitional or saving provision in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act.

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Subject to subsections
<a href="#section-68-3">(3) </a>
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<a href="#section-68-4">(4)</a>
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Regulations under subsection
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<num>3</num>
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<p>The following provisions come into force on the day on which this Act is passed—</p>
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<num>a</num>
<content>
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sections
<a href="#section-30">30</a>
to
<a href="#section-37">37</a>
;
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<num>b</num>
<content>
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section
<a href="#section-52">52</a>
;
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<num>c</num>
<content>
<p>
sections
<a href="#section-63">63</a>
to
<a href="#section-67">67</a>
;
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<paragraph eId="section-68-3-d">
<num>d</num>
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<p>this section;</p>
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<num>e</num>
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section
<a href="#section-69">69</a>
.
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<num>4</num>
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<p>The following provisions come into force on the day on which this Act is passed for the purposes of making regulations—</p>
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<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>
section
<a href="#section-3">3</a>
(amendment of date in section
<a href="#section-2">2</a>
<a href="#section-2-3">(3)</a>
etc);
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<num>b</num>
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section
<a href="#section-4">4</a>
(unaccompanied children and power to provide for exceptions);
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<num>c</num>
<content>
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section
<a href="#section-7">7</a>
(powers to amend Schedule
<a href="#schedule-1">1</a>
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<num>d</num>
<content>
<p>
section
<a href="#section-11">11</a>
<a href="#section-11-2">(2)</a>
(detention under authority of immigration officer);
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<num>e</num>
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section
<a href="#section-11">11</a>
<a href="#section-11-6">(6)</a>
(detention under authority of Secretary of State);
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section
<a href="#section-18">18</a>
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<num>g</num>
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section
<a href="#section-20">20</a>
(extension of provisions relating to unaccompanied children to Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland);
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</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-68-4-h">
<num>h</num>
<content>
<p>
section
<a href="#section-24">24</a>
(modern slavery: support in Scotland);
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</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-68-4-i">
<num>i</num>
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<p>
section
<a href="#section-40">40</a>
(meaning of “
<term refersTo="#term-serious-and-irreversible-harm">serious and irreversible harm</term>
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<num>j</num>
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section
<a href="#section-42">42</a>
(serious harm suspensive claims);
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<num>k</num>
<content>
<p>
section
<a href="#section-43">43</a>
(removal conditions suspensive claims);
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<num>l</num>
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<p>
section
<a href="#section-60">60</a>
<a href="#section-60-7">(7)</a>
(definition of safe and legal routes).
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<p>The Secretary of State may by regulations make transitional or saving provision in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act.</p>
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