The Immigration (Jersey) Order 2015

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Jersey) Order 2015 and shall come into force seven days after the day on which it is registered by the Royal Court of Jersey.

(2) In this Order—

“the 1971 Act” means the Immigration Act 1971(1)

“the 2006 Act” means the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006;

“the 2014 Act” means the Immigration Act 2014; and

“Jersey” means the Bailiwick of Jersey.

(3) For the purposes of construing provisions of the 1971 Act as part of the law of Jersey, any reference to an enactment which extends to Jersey shall be construed as a reference to that enactment as it has effect in Jersey.

Extension and modification

2.—(1) Sections 27 and 42 of the 2006 Act shall extend to Jersey subject to the modifications specified in the right-hand column of Schedule 1 to this Order.

(2) The following provisions of the 2014 Act namely—

(a) sections 67 and 73(6),

(b) Schedule 8, and

(c) Parts 1 and 10 of Schedule 9,

shall extend to Jersey subject to the modifications (if any) specified in the right-hand column of Schedule 2 to this Order.

(3) For the avoidance of doubt, the amendments made to the 1971 Act by sections 67 and 73(6) of, and Schedule 8 and Parts 1 and 10 of Schedule 9 to, the 2014 Act, as extended to Jersey by paragraph (2) of this article, are amendments made to the 1971 Act as amended by sections 27 and 42 of the 2006 Act as extended to Jersey by paragraph (1) of this article.

Richard Tilbrook

Clerk of the Privy Council