Paragraph 17

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 5 para. 6(2A)(2B) inserted by Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025 Sch. 1 para. 14(3)(b)
Sch. 5 para. 9A-9C and cross-heading inserted by Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025 Sch. 1 para. 14(5)
Sch. 5 para. 5(3)(ba) inserted by Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025 Sch. 1 para. 14(2)
Sch. 5 para. 6(2) words substituted by Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025 Sch. 1 para. 14(3)(a)

(1)

Subject to obtaining the approval of the Secretary of State as to numbers and terms and conditions of service, the Commissioner may appoint such staff as he considers appropriate.

(2)

Subject to obtaining the approval of the Secretary of State, the Commissioner may pay, or provide for the payment of, such pensions, allowances or gratuities (including by way of compensation for loss of office or employment) to or in respect of his staff as he considers appropriate.

(3)

Any functions of the Commissioner may, to the extent authorised by him, be performed by the Deputy Commissioner or any of his staff.

(4)

The M1Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 is not to require insurance to be effected by the Commissioner.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1: 1969 c. 57.