1996 No. 2127 (C.50)
The Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1996
Made
In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 13(3) of the Asylum and Immigration Act 19961, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:
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This Order may be cited as the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1996.
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In this Order “the Act” means the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.
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The provisions of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 specified in Part I of the Schedule to this Order shall come into force on 19th August 1996; the provisions specified in Part II of the Schedule shall come into force on 7th October 1996; the provision specified in Part III of the Schedule shall come into force on 21st October 1996; and the provisions specified in Part IV of the Schedule shall come into force on 1st November 1996.
Home Office
SCHEDULE
PART IProvisions of the Act coming into force on 19th August 1996
Provision of Act | Subject matter of provision |
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2Section 9, except subsection (3) | Entitlement to housing accommodation and assistance |
Section 10, for the purpose only of prescribing conditions | Prescribed conditions |
PART IIProvisions of the Act coming into force on 7th October 1996
Provision of act | Subject matter of provision |
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Section 1, for the purpose only of designating countries or territories | Designated countries |
Section 10 | Entitlement to child benefit |
PART IIIProvision of the Act coming into force on 21st October 1996
Provision of act | Subject matter of provision |
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Section 1 | Extension of special appeals procedures |
PART IVProvisions of the Act coming into force on 1st November 1996
Provision of act | Subject matter of provision |
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In Schedule 2, paragraphs 1(1) and 3(1) | Amendments of the Immigration Act 1971 |
(This note is not part of the Order)
(This note is not part of the Order)
S.I.1996/2053 brought into force the provisions of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 specified below on the dates shown:
Section 2 | 1st September 1996 |
Section 3, except subsections (3) and (5) | 1st September 1996 |
Section 3(3) and (5) | 26th July 1996 |
Sections 4 to 7 | 1st October 1996 |
Section 9 (partially) | 26th July 1996 |
Section 12 | 1st September 1996 and 1st October 1996 |
Section 13 | 26th July 1996 |
Schedule 2, paragraphs 1(2) and (3), 2, 4 to 7 and 13 | 1st October 1996 |
Schedule 2, paragraphs 3(2) and 8 to 12 | 1st September 1996 |
Schedule 3, paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 5 | 1st September 1996 |
Schedule 4, repeal of part of Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act 1993 | 1st September 1996 |
Schedule 4, repeal of part of Immigration 1971 | 1st October 1996 |