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(2) | The other preceding provisions of this Act shall come into force in accordance |
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with provision made by the Secretary of State by order. |
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(a) | may make provision generally or only for specified purposes, |
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(b) | may make different provision for different purposes, and |
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(c) | may include incidental, consequential or transitional provision. |
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(4) | In particular, transitional provision— |
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(a) | in the case of an order commencing section 16, may permit the adding |
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of a condition to leave given before the passing of this Act; |
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(b) | in the case of an order commencing section 24, may permit an order to |
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be made in proceedings instituted before the passing of this Act; |
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(c) | in the case of an order commencing section 25, may permit an order or |
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regulations to have effect in relation to property which came into the |
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possession of an immigration officer or the Secretary of State before the |
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(d) | in the case of an order commencing section 31— |
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(i) | may provide for the section to apply to persons convicted |
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before the passing of this Act who are in custody at the time of |
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(ii) | may modify the application of the section in relation to those |
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persons so as to disapply, or apply only to a specified extent, |
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(5) | An order shall be made by statutory instrument. |
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(1) | Sections 1 to 4, 24 and 30(1) and (2) extend to— |
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(a) | England and Wales, and |
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(2) | Other provisions of this Act extend (subject to subsection (3)) to— |
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(3) | A provision of this Act which amends another Act shall (subject to subsection |
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(1)) have the same extent as the relevant part of the amended Act (ignoring |
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extent by virtue of an Order in Council). |
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(4) | Her Majesty may by Order in Council direct that a provision of this Act is to |
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extend, with or without modification or adaptation, to— |
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(a) | any of the Channel Islands; |
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(1) | This Act may be cited as the UK Borders Act 2007. |
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(2) | A reference (in any enactment, including one passed or made before this Act) |
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to “the Immigration Acts” is to— |
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(a) | the Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77), |
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(b) | the Immigration Act 1988 (c. 14), |
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(c) | the Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act 1993 (c. 23), |
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(d) | the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 (c. 49), |
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(e) | the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33), |
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(f) | the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), |
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(g) | the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (c. |
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(h) | the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13), and |
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(3) | Section 64(2) of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (meaning |
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of “Immigration Acts”) shall cease to have effect. |
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(4) | In the definition of “The Immigration Acts” in Schedule 1 to the Interpretation |
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Act 1978 (c. 30) (defined expressions) for “section 64 of the Immigration, |
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Asylum and Nationality Act 2006” substitute “section 58 of the UK Borders Act |
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