# The Immigration (Health Charge) (Amendment) Order 2016, Introduction: Introductory text


Immigration
Made 16th March 2016
Coming into force 6th April 2016
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 38(1) and (3) and 74(8) of the Immigration Act 2014.
In accordance with section 38(4) of that Act, in specifying the amount of the charge under section 38(3)(b) of the Act, the Secretary of State has (among other matters) had regard to the range of health services that are likely to be available free of charge to persons who have been given immigration permission.
In accordance with section 74(2) of the Immigration Act 2014, a draft of this Order was laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/400/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-health-charge-amendment-order-2016/introduction
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