# The Immigration (Leave to Enter and Remain) (Amendment) Order 2023, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Immigration (Leave to Enter and Remain) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/1161) (“the 2000 Order”).
Article 8B of the 2000 Order enables a person who meets the description in the article to obtain leave to enter the United Kingdom as a visitor by passing through an automated gate with no authorisation by an immigration officer.
Article 2 of this Order amends the minimum age of a person passing through an automated gate from 12 to 10.
A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2023/9780348242126/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-immigration-leave-to-enter-and-remain-amendment-order-2023/note
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