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The UK Borders Act 2007 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2008

S.I. 2008/2822 · Made 29 October 2008

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Immigration

Made 29th October 2008

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 59(2) and (3) of the UK Borders Act 2007f1.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2007 c.30.

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Commencement
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the UK Borders Act 2007 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2008.

2Commencement

The following provisions of the UK Borders Act 2007 shall come into force on 25th November 2008 —

(a)

section 9 (biometric registration: penalty);

(b)

for all remaining purposes, section 10 (biometric registration: objection to penalty);

(c)

for all remaining purposes, section 11 (biometric registration: appeal in respect of penalty);

(d)

section 12 (biometric registration: enforcement of penalty); and

(e)

for all remaining purposes, section 13 (biometric registration: code of practice regarding penalty).

Signature

Meg Hillier

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Home Office

29th October 2008

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 25th November 2008 the biometric registration provisions of the UK Borders Act 2007 which have not yet been commenced, namely, section 9 and 12, and sections 10, 11 and 13 for all remaining purposes.