Article 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

This Order may be cited as the Identity Cards Act 2006 (Designation) Order 2009 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

In this Order –

• “airside pass” means a pass allowing the person to whom it has been issued unaccompanied access to a restricted zone or to part of a restricted zone;

• “person subject to immigration control” means a person who under the Immigration Act 1971^f1 requires leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom (whether or not such leave has been given); and

• “restricted zone” means an area designated by the Secretary of State under section 11A of the Aviation Security Act 1982^f2 (Designation of restricted zones).