{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/persons-subject-to-immigration-control-housing-authority-accommodation-and-homelessness-amendment-order-2006/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/persons-subject-to-immigration-control-housing-authority-accommodation-and-homelessness-amendment-order-2006/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/2521",
  "legislation_title": "The Persons Subject to Immigration Control (Housing Authority Accommodation and Homelessness) (Amendment) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/persons-subject-to-immigration-control-housing-authority-accommodation-and-homelessness-amendment-order-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "IMMIGRATION\nHOUSING, ENGLAND\nHOUSING, SCOTLAND\nHOUSING, NORTHERN IRELAND\nMade 13th September 2006\nLaid before Parliament 18th September 2006\nComing into force 9th October 2006\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 118, 119 and 166(3) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1999 c.33. Section 118(1)(b) was amended by section 43(3) of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. The Secretary of State can exercise the power under section 118 in relation to England, Scotland and Northern Ireland but not Wales: see article 2 of and the entry for section 9 of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 (c.49) in Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672). See also section 17 of the Interpretation Act 1978 (c.30) (sections 118 and 119 re-enact, with modifications, section 9 of the 1996 Act). Section 9 of the 1996 Act, in so far as it extended to England and Wales, was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 16, and Parts VII and VIII of Schedule 19, to the Housing Act 1996 (c.52)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/2521/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:21:57.477641+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."
}