# The Immigration Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2016, Regulation 6: Transitional provisions in respect of private hire vehicles etc


(1) Where a person is at large in the United Kingdom by virtue of paragraph 21(1) of Schedule 2 to the 1971 Act (temporary admission or release from detention)—
(a) the person is to be treated for the purposes of the provisions and enactments listed in paragraph (2) as if the person had been granted leave to enter the United Kingdom, but
(b) any restriction as to employment imposed under paragraph 21(2) of Schedule 2 to the 1971 Act is to be treated as a condition of leave.
(2) The provisions and enactments are—
(a) section 8A of the Metropolitan Public Carriage Act 1869;
(b) the Plymouth City Council Act 1975;
(c) Part 2 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976;
(d) section 13A of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982;
(e) the Private Hire Vehicles (London) Act 1998;
(f) Part 6 of the Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1037/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-act-2016-commencement-no-2-and-transitional-provisions-regulations-2016/regulation-6
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