Application of the 2006 Act to designated persons

3.—(1) The 2006 Act applies in relation to—

(a)designated persons, and

(b)the exercise of powers by such persons under Part 1 of the 2013 Act,

with the modifications set out in paragraph (2).

(2) For the references to “constable of the rank of superintendent or above” in sections 32(2) and 33(2) of the 2006 Act, substitute “designated person of at least grade 2”.

(3) In this article—

“the 2006 Act” means the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006(1);

“designated person” means—

(a)

the Director General of the NCA designated as a person having the powers and privileges of a constable under section 9(2)(a) of the 2013 Act, or

(b)

an NCA officer designated as a person having such powers under section 10(1)(a) of the 2013 Act.