Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

These Regulations may be cited as the Carriers' Liability (Clandestine Entrants) (Application to Rail Freight) (Amendment) Regulations 2001, and (subject to paragraph 2) shall come into force on 1st October 2001.

For the purpose of enabling the exercise of the power to bring into operation a code of practice under section 33(1) and (4) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, these Regulations shall come into force on 27th September 2001.

In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations” means the Carriers' Liability (Clandestine Entrants) (Application to Rail Freight) Regulations 2001^f1.