{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-leave-to-remain-prescribed-forms-and-procedures-regulations-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1712",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration (Leave to Remain) (Prescribed Forms and Procedures) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-leave-to-remain-prescribed-forms-and-procedures-regulations-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "IMMIGRATION\nMade 9th July 2003\nLaid before Parliament 10th July 2003\nComing into force 1st August 2003\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 31A of the Immigration Act 1971, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1971 c. 77. Section 31A was inserted by section 165 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33) and amended by section 121 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1712/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:16:31.650137+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."
}