{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-asylum-and-nationality-act-2006/section-24",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-asylum-and-nationality-act-2006/section-24.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/13",
  "legislation_title": "Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-asylum-and-nationality-act-2006",
  "path": "section/24",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Immigration bail",
  "text": "Where a person is at large in the United Kingdom by virtue of a grant of immigration bail to the person under Schedule 10 to the Immigration Act 2016 —\n(a) he shall be treated for the purposes of sections 15(1) and 21(1B) as if he had been granted leave to enter the United Kingdom, and\n(b) any restriction as to employment imposed under that Schedule as a condition of that person's immigration bail shall be treated for those purposes as a condition of leave.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 24 substituted (15.1.2018) by Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19), s. 94(1), Sch. 10 para. 39(b); S.I. 2017/1241, reg. 2(c) (with Sch.) (as amended by S.I. 2018/31, reg. 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in s. 24(a) substituted (12.7.2016) by Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19), ss. 35(8), 94(1); S.I. 2016/603, reg. 3(f)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 24(b) substituted (15.1.2018) by Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19), s. 94(1), Sch. 10 para. 39(c); S.I. 2017/1241, reg. 2(c) (with Sch.) (as amended by S.I. 2018/31, reg. 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "S. 24 heading substituted (15.1.2018) by Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19), s. 94(1), Sch. 10 para. 39(a); S.I. 2017/1241, reg. 2(c) (with Sch.) (as amended by S.I. 2018/31, reg. 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 24 in force at 29.2.2008 by S.I. 2008/310, art. 2(1)(c) (with art. 5(2))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/13/section/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:14:51.061548+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}