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Session 2006 - 07 Internet Publications Other Bills before Parliament

UK Borders Bill

UK Borders Bill
EXPLANATORY NOTES
Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by the Home Office, are published separately
as HL Bill 68—EN.
EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Baroness Scotland of Asthal has made the following statement under section 19(1)(a)
of the Human Rights Act 1998:
In my view the provisions of the UK Borders Bill are compatible with the Convention
rights.
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Contents
Detention at ports
1    Designated immigration officers
2    Detention
3    Enforcement
4    Interpretation: “port”
Biometric registration
5    Registration regulations
6    Regulations: supplemental
7    Effect of non-compliance
8    Use and retention of information
9    Penalty
10    Penalty: objection
11    Penalty: appeal
12    Penalty: enforcement
13    Penalty: code of practice
14    Penalty: prescribed matters
15    Interpretation
Treatment of claimants
16    Conditional leave to enter or remain
17    Support for failed asylum-seekers
18    Support for asylum-seekers: enforcement
19    Points-based applications: no new evidence on appeal
20    Fees
Enforcement
21    Assaulting an immigration officer: offence
22    Assaulting an immigration officer: powers of arrest, &c.
23    Seizure of cash
24    Forfeiture of detained property
25    Disposal of property
26    Employment: arrest
27    Employment: search for personnel records
28    Facilitation: arrival and entry
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29    Facilitation: territorial application
30    People trafficking
Deportation of criminals
31    Automatic deportation
32    Exceptions
33    Timing
34    Appeal
35    Detention
36    Family
37    Interpretation
38    Consequential amendments
Information
39    Supply of Revenue and Customs information
40    Confidentiality
41    Wrongful disclosure
42    Supply of police information, etc.
43    Search for evidence of nationality
44    Search for evidence of nationality: other premises
45    Seizure of nationality documents
46    Police civilians
Border and Immigration Inspectorate
47    Establishment
48    Chief Inspector: supplemental
49    Reports
50    Plans
51    Relationship with other bodies: general
52    Relationship with other bodies: non-interference notices
53    Abolition of other bodies
54    Prescribed matters
55    Senior President of Tribunals
General
56    Money
57    Repeals
58    Commencement
59    Extent
60    Citation
Schedule   —    Repeals

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