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The Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (Commencement No. 9) Order 2001

S.I. 2001/239 · Made 28 January 2001

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IMMIGRATION

Made 28th January 2001

In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 170(4) and (5) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999f1, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1999 c. 33.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Schedule THESchedule THE
  5. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (Commencement No. 9) Order 2001.

2

The provisions of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order shall come into force on the date specified in column 2 of that Schedule, but where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any such provision in column 3 of that Schedule, the provision shall come into force on that date only for that purpose.

Signature

Barbara Roche

Minister of State

Home Office

28th January 2001

Schedule THE

Column 1Column 2Column 3
Section 22 (Restrictions on employment: code of practice).19 February 2001For the purposes of laying a draft code before Parliament and enabling subordinate legislation to be made under section 8A of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996f1
Section 148 (Management of detention centres).2 April 2001So far as not already in force.
Section 149 (Contracting out of certain detention centres).2 April 2001So far as not already in force.
Section 150 (Contracted out functions at directly managed detention centres).2 April 2001
Section 151 (Intervention by Secretary of State2 April 2001
Section 152 (Visiting Committees and Inspections).2 April 2001So far as not already in force.
Section 153 (Detention Centre Rules).2 April 2001So far as not already in force.
Section 154 (Detainee Custody Officers).2 April 2001So far as not already in force.
Section 155 (Custodial functions and discipline etc. at detention centres).2 April 2001So far as not already in force.
Section 156 (Arrangements for the provision of escorts and custody).2 April 2001So far as not already in force.
Section 157 (Short-term holding facilities).2 April 2001So far as not already in force.
Section 158 (Wrongful disclosure of information).2 April 2001
Section 159 (Power of constable to act outside his jurisdiction).2 April 2001
Schedule 11.2 April 2001So far as not already in force.
Schedule 12.2 April 2001So far as not already in force.
Schedule 13.2 April 2001So far as not already in force.

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force, certain provisions of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999.

On 19th February 2001, section 22 is commenced for the purposes of laying a draft code before Parliament and of making subordinate legislation.

On 2 April 2001, the following provisions are commenced, so far as not already in force:

(a)

all of the provisions of Part VIII (Detention Centres and Detained Persons);

(b)

Schedule 11 which contains provisions relating to detainee custody officers;

(c)

Schedule 12 which contains provisions relating to discipline at detention centres;

(d)

Schedule 13 which contains provisions relating to escort arrangements.