Paragraph 6 Transitional provision relating to theImmigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006I1

Sections 2 and 5 of the 2006 Act shall apply only in respect of a decision made on or after 1st May 2008.

Where, immediately before 1st May 2008, a passport or other document produced or found in accordance with paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the 1971 Act is being examined or detained by an immigration officer under paragraph 4(2A) or paragraph 4(4) of that Schedule, paragraph 4(4) as substituted by section 27 of the 2006 Act shall apply to the examination or detention of those documents on or after 1st May 2008 as if it had been in force on the date on which the passport or other document was produced or found, and paragraph 4(2A) shall cease to have effect.

Paragraph 4(5) of Schedule 2 to the 1971 Act as substituted by section 27 of the 2006 Act shall apply only where the examination under paragraph 2, 2A or 3 of that Schedule begins on or after 1st May 2008.