Regulation 7 Consequences of failure to comply with these Regulations

Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), where an F1applicant does not provide a record of his fingerprints or a photograph of his face in accordance with a requirement imposed under these Regulations, his application may be treated as invalid.

An application shall not be treated as invalid under paragraph (1) if it is for leave to enter the United Kingdom where the person seeking leave to enter presents a Convention travel document endorsed with an entry clearance for that journey to the United Kingdom.

Where an application is of a type described in paragraph (2) and the applicant does not provide a record of his fingerprints or a photograph of his face in accordance with a requirement imposed under these Regulations, that application may be refused.

Where an entrant does not provide a record of his fingerprints or a photograph of his face in accordance with a requirement imposed under these Regulations, that entrant may be refused leave to enter the United Kingdom or any extant leave to enter or remain held by him may be cancelled.