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The Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment) Order 1999

S.I. 1999/3086 · Made 16 November 1999

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IMMIGRATION

Made 16th November 1999

Laid before Parliament 18th November 1999

Coming into force 19th November 1999

In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 1A(1) and (2) of the Immigration (Carriers' Liability) Act 1987f1, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1987 c. 24; section 1A was inserted by section 12(1) and (3) of the Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act 1993 (c. 23).

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. 3Article 3
  4. Signature
  5. Schedule COUNTRIES OR TERRITORIES WHOSE NATIONALS OR CITIZENS NEED A VISA FORPASSING THROUGH THE UNITED KINGDOM
  6. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 19th November 1999.

2

For the Schedule to the Immigration (Transit Visa) Order 1993f1 there shall be substituted the Schedule to this Order.

3

The Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment No. 3) Order 1998f1 is hereby revoked.

Signature

Jack Straw

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

Home Office

16th November 1999

COUNTRIES OR TERRITORIES WHOSE NATIONALS OR CITIZENS NEED A VISA FORPASSING THROUGH THE UNITED KINGDOM

  • Afghanistan

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • Eritrea

  • Ethiopia

  • Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

  • Ghana

  • Iran

  • Iraq

  • Libya

  • Nigeria

  • People’s Republic of China

  • Republic of Croatia

  • Slovak Republic

  • Somalia

  • Sri Lanka

  • Turkey

  • Uganda

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Immigration (Transit Visa) Order 1993 (as amended by the Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment) Order 1998, the Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment No. 2) Order 1998 and the Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment No. 3) Order 1998) by adding the Republic of Croatia to the list of countries or territories whose nationals or citizens need a visa for passing through the United Kingdom. It also revokes spent provisions.