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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 (Consequential, Saving, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, Section 25. Help about Changes to Legislation

Amendment and saving of the Immigration (Control of Entry through Republic of Ireland) Order 1972U.K.

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25.—(1) The Immigration (Control of Entry through Republic of Ireland) Order 1972 M1 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).

(2) In article 2 (interpretation)—

(a)omit the definition of “EEA national”;

(b)omit the definition of “EEA State”.

(3) In article 3(1)(b) (persons excluded from section 1(3) of the Act)—

(a)after “other than” insert “ an Irish citizen or ”;

(b)at the end of paragraph (iii) insert “ or ”;

(c)omit paragraph (iv);

(d)omit paragraph (v).

(4) In article 4 (restrictions and conditions on entry through Ireland)—

(a)in paragraph (1)—

(i)for “an EEA national” substitute “ an Irish citizen ”;

(ii)omit “or a person who is entitled to enter or remain in the United Kingdom by virtue of an enforceable EU right or any provision made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972”;

(b)omit paragraph (8).

(5) Notwithstanding the revocation of article 3(1)(b)(v) by this regulation, that article continues to apply as if not amended by these Regulations where an order is in force excluding an individual from the United Kingdom and the order—

(a)was made before commencement day by virtue of the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2016 and continues in force under paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to these Regulations, or

(b)is made on or after commencement day by virtue of those 2016 Regulations as they continue to have effect by virtue of the Citizens' Rights (Application Deadline and Temporary Protection) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 25 not in force at made date, see reg. 1

I2Reg. 25 in force at 31.12.2020, see reg. 1(2) and S.I. 2020/1279, reg. 4(c)

Marginal Citations

M1S.I. 1972/1610, relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2014/2475, 2019/468 and 2019/745. The amendments made by S.I. 2019/745 are not yet in force and are revoked by regulation 48 of these Regulations before they come into force.

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