The Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) Order 2007

Schedule 4 to the Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) Order 1993^f1 (enactments modified) is amended as follows.

In paragraph 1(11)(r) (modification of paragraphs 26 and 27 of Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971^f2)^f3 for the entry relating to paragraph 27 of Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971 (duties of those connected with ships or aircraft or with ports) substitute—

“27.

(1)

The train manager of a through train or shuttle train arriving in the United Kingdom—

(a)

shall take such steps as may be necessary to secure that persons, other than members of the crew who may lawfully enter the United kingdom by virtue of section 8(1) of this Act, do not leave the train except in accordance with any arrangements approved by an immigration officer; and

(b)

where persons are to be examined by an immigration officer on the train, shall take such steps as may be necessary to secure that they are ready for examination.

(2)

The Secretary of State may by order require, or enable an immigration officer to require, the train manager of a through train or shuttle train or a person operating an international service or his agent to supply—

(a)

a passenger list showing the names and nationality or citizenship of passengers arriving or leaving on board the train; and

(b)

particulars of members of the crew of the train.

(3)

An order under sub-paragraph (2) may relate—

(a)

to all through trains or shuttle trains arriving or expected to arrive in the United Kingdom;

(b)

to all through trains or shuttle trains leaving or expected to leave the United Kingdom.

(4)

An order under sub-paragraph (2)—

(a)

may specify the time at which or period during which information is to be provided,

(b)

may specify the form and manner in which information is to be provided,

(c)

shall be made by statutory instrument, and

(d)

shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.”.

In paragraph 1(11)(s) (modification of paragraph 27B of Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971^f4)^f5 at the end insert—

“(vi)

in sub-paragraph (9A) for “voyage or flight” substitute “international service” and for the words “ship or aircraft” substitute “through train or shuttle train”;”.

After paragraph 3 (modification of the Terrorism Act 2000^f6)^f7 insert—

“Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006

3A.

In the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006^f8—

(a)

in section 32 (passenger and crew information: police powers)^f9—

(i)

in subsection (1) for “ships and aircraft” substitute “through trains and shuttle trains”;

(ii)

in subsections (2) and (3) for “owner or agent of a ship or aircraft” substitute “person operating an international service or his agent”;

(iii)

in subsection (5)(a)(iii) for “a voyage or flight” substitute “an international service”; and

(iv)

in subsection (6)(b) for “ships or aircraft” substitute “through trains or shuttle trains”;

(b)

in section 34 (offence) the reference to section 32 includes a reference to that provision as modified by paragraph (a);

(c)

in section 36 (duty to share information)^f10—

(i)

in subsection (4) for “ship or aircraft”, wherever occurring, substitute “through train or shuttle train”; and

(ii)

in subsection (4) for “flights or voyages” substitute “international services”;

(d)

in section 37 (information sharing: code of practice) the references to section 36 include references to that provision as modified by paragraph (c);

(e)

in section 38 (disclosure of information for security purposes) in subsection (4)—

(i)

for “ship or aircraft”, wherever occurring, substitute “through train or shuttle train”; and

(ii)

for “flights or voyages” substitute “international services”; and

(f)

in section 39 (disclosure to law enforcement agencies) the reference to section 32 includes a reference to that provision as modified by paragraph (a).”.

In paragraph 5 (modification of the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2000^f11)^f12 in the title for “2000” substitute “2006”.

article 7 becomes paragraph (1) of article 7;

for the words “the Immigration Act 1971, the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984^f2 and the Terrorism Act 2000^f3 and the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999^f4” substitute “the enactments specified in paragraph (2)”;

after paragraph (1) insert—

“(2)

The enactments are—

(a)

Immigration Act 1971;

(b)

Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984;

(c)

Immigration and Asylum Act 1999;

(d)

Terrorism Act 2000; and

(e)

Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.”.