Introductory text

United Kingdom

Immigration

Made 11th April 2008

Laid before Parliament 21st April 2008

Coming into force 12th May 2008

The Lord Chancellor makes these Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 106(1) to (3) and 112(3) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002^f1 and section 40A(3) of the British Nationality Act 1981^f2.

He has consulted the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council in accordance with section 8 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992^f3.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 2002 c.41. Section 106 was amended by paragraph 21 of Schedule 2 to the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (c.19), by paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c.13) and by section 19 of the UK Borders Act 2007 (c.30) from a date to be appointed.
f2: 1981 c.61. Section 40A was substituted by section 4(1) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c.41), and amended by paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (c.19) and by paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c.13).
f3: 1992 c.53. The Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council has replaced the Council on Tribunals under section 44 of, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 8 to, the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c.15).