Provisions coming into force on 13th February 20232

1

To the extent they are not already in force, the following provisions of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 come into force on 13th February 2023 for the purposes mentioned in paragraph (2)—

a

section 125 (carriers’ liability); and

b

Schedule 8 (penalty for failure to secure goods vehicle etc).

2

Those purposes are—

a

the imposition of a penalty under section 31A of the 1999 Act (penalty for failure to secure goods vehicle etc)3;

b

the imposition of a penalty under section 32 of the 1999 Act (penalty for carrying clandestine entrants)4 on a person responsible for a clandestine entrant within the meaning of subsection (1)(c) of that section; and

c

related matters as set out in sections 31A to 37 and section 43 of the 1999 Act5 in relation to the imposition of penalties in so far as they relate to purposes set out in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b).