Article 57 Extension of Part 8 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 to short-term holding facilities

The following provisions of Part 8 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 M1 are extended to short-term holding facilities—

(a)

section 151 (intervention by Secretary of State);

(b)

section 152(1) to (4) (visiting committees and inspections);

(c)

section 158 (wrongful disclosure of information), and

(d)

section 159 (power of constable to act outside his jurisdiction).

Annotations

M1: Part 8 was amended by section 66(2) and (3) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 and section 59(1) of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.