# The Immigration (Biometric Information etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, Regulation 22: Amendment to regulation 23


In regulation 23 (consequences of failure to comply with a requirement of the Immigration (Biometric Registration) Regulations 2008)—
(a) after paragraph (2)(a), insert—
“(aa) prevent the person from generating a share code until they have complied with the requirement;”;
(b) in paragraph (3)—
(i) for “regulation 3(2)(a) or (b)” substitute “regulation 3(2)(a) or (f)”;
(ii) for “3A(2)(a) or (b)” substitute “3A(2)”;
(c) in paragraph (4)—
(i) omit “, (f)”;
(ii) omit “or (f)”;
(d) after paragraph (6) insert—
“(7) In this regulation “share code” means an electronically generated code to allow a third party to access information about an individual’s immigration status.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2025/9780348268058/regulation/22 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-immigration-biometric-information-etc-amendment-regulations-2025/regulation-22
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