# Immigration Act 1971, Paragraph 5B


(1) The Secretary of State may direct—
(a) an owner or agent of a ship or aircraft, or
(b) a person concerned in the management of a port,
to make arrangements for designated persons to exercise a specified function, or a function of a specified description, in relation to persons of a specified description.
(2) A direction under this paragraph must specify—
(a) the port where, and
(b) the date (or dates) and time (or times) when,
a function is to be exercised under the arrangements.
(3) A direction under this paragraph must be in writing.
(4) A direction under this paragraph may specify a description of persons by reference, in particular, to—
(a) the destination to which persons are travelling;
(b) the route by which persons are travelling;
(c) the date and time when the persons are travelling.
(5) In this paragraph—
“function” means a function under this Schedule;
“specified” means specified in a direction under this paragraph.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/77/schedule/2/paragraph/5B (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-act-1971/schedule-2/paragraph-5B
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