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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-immigration-biometric-information-etc-amendment-regulations-2025/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2025/9780348268058",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration (Biometric Information etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-immigration-biometric-information-etc-amendment-regulations-2025",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 126(8)(b) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41) and section 6(6)(e) of the UK Borders Act 2007 (c. 30), for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nIMMIGRATION\nMade ***\nComing into force 27th March 2025\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 126(1) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (“the 2002 Act”) and sections 5(1), 6(6), 7 and 8 of the UK Borders Act 2007 (“the 2007 Act”).\nIn accordance with section 126(8)(b) of the 2002 Act and section 6(6)(e) of the 2007 Act, a draft of this instrument was laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2002 c. 41; section 126 was amended by sections 8(2), (3), (4) and 14(3) of, paragraph 3(2)(a) and (b), (3), (4) and (5) of Schedule 2 to, and paragraph 19(a), (b) and (c) of Schedule 9 to, the Immigration Act 2014 (c. 22), section 75(6) of the Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (c. 36) and S.I. 2020/1309."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2007 c. 30; there is an amendment to section 5 not relevant to these Regulations."
    }
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  "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."
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