{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-finances-act-2017/section-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-finances-act-2017/section-21.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2017/22",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Finances Act 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-finances-act-2017",
  "path": "section/21",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Immigration officers",
  "text": "(1) Section 24 of the UK Borders Act 2007 (seizure of cash) is amended as follows.\n(2) For the heading substitute “ Exercise of civil recovery powers by immigration officers ”.\n(3) For subsection (1) substitute—\n“(1) Chapters 3 to 3B of Part 5 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (civil recovery) apply in relation to an immigration officer as they apply in relation to a constable.”\n(4) In subsection (2)(a), for “section 289” substitute “ sections 289 and 303C and Chapter 3B ”.\n(5) In subsection (2)(c), for “and 297A” substitute “ , 297A and 303E and in Chapter 3B (see section 303Z2(4)) ”.\n(6) In subsection (2)(d), for “section 292” substitute “ sections 292 and 303G ”.\n(7) In subsection (2)(e), for “and 293A” substitute “ , 293A, 303H and 303I ”.\n(8) In subsection (2)(f), in the words before sub-paragraph (i), after “295(2)” insert “ or 303L(1) ”.\n(9) In subsection (2)(f)(ii), after “298” insert “ or (as the case may be) 303O ”.\n(10) In subsection (2)(g), after “298” insert “ , 303O or 303Z14 ”.\n(11) In subsection (2)(h), after “302” insert “ , 303W or 303Z18 ”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "S. 21 in force at 28.6.2021 for N.I. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2021/724, reg. 2(1)(i)"
    },
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 21(1)-(4)(6)-(11) in force at 31.1.2018 for E.W.S. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/78, reg. 3(f)"
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I3",
      "text": "S. 21(5) in force at 30.1.2018 for E.W.S. by S.I. 2018/78, reg. 2(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I4",
      "text": "S. 21 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 58"
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/22/section/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:05:28.203412+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}