http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/755/contents/madeThe Immigration (Restrictions on Employment) Order 2004Immigration and nationalityPassports and visasImmigration controlWork permitsCitizenshipKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2015-05-22IMMIGRATIONSection 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 (“the 1996 Act”) provides that an employer commits an offence if he employs a person subject to immigration control who has attained the age of 16, if the employee has not been granted leave to enter, or remain in, the United Kingdom, or if his leave is not valid and subsisting or is subject to a condition precluding him from taking up employment.The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment) Order 20041Citation and commencement2Interpretation3Conditions specified under section 8(1) of the 1996 Act4Requirements for the purposes of section 8(2) of the 1996 Act5RevocationSCHEDULEPART 1Descriptions of documents for the purposes of article 4(2)(a)1A United Kingdom passport describing the holder as a British...2A passport containing a certificate of entitlement issued by or...3A passport or national identity card, issued by a State...4A United Kingdom residence permit issued to a national of...5A passport or other travel document or a residence document...6A passport or other travel document endorsed to show that...7A passport or other travel document endorsed to show that...8A registration card which indicates that the holder is entitled...PART 2Descriptions of documents for the purposes of article 4(2)(b)1(a) A document issued by a previous employer, Inland Revenue,...2(a) A work permit or other approval to take employment...PART 3Steps which must be taken to copy or record the content of a document produced to an employer1In the case of a passport or other travel document,...2All other documents must be photocopied or scanned in their...Statutory Instruments2004 No. 755IMMIGRATIONThe Immigration (Restrictions on Employment) Order 2004Made15th March 2004Laid before Parliament16th March 2004Coming into force1st May 2004

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 8(1) and (2A) of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996

1996 c. 49; subsection (2A) was inserted by section 147(2) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41).

, hereby makes the following Order:

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