Introductory text
Immigration
Housing, England
Housing, Scotland
Housing, Northern Ireland
Made 3rd July 2008
Laid before Parliament 8th July 2008
Coming into force 7th August 2008
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 118, 119 and 166(3) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999f1, makes the following Order:
Annotations
Footnotes
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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).