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Index to Borders, Citizenship And


 
INTRODUCTION

OVERVIEW

SUMMARY

Part 2 - Citizenship

Part 3 - Immigration

Part 4 - Miscellaneous and General

TERRITORIAL EXTENT

COMMENTARY

Clause 1: General customs functions of the Secretary of State

Clause 2: Power of Secretary of State to modify functions

General customs officials

Clause 4: Designation: supplementary

Clause 5: Directions by the Secretary of State

The Director of Border Revenue

Clause 7: Customs revenue functions of the Director

Clause 8: Power of Treasury to modify Director’s functions

Clause 9: Delegation of Director’s functions

Clause 10: Compliance with directions etc.

Customs revenue officials

Clause 12: Designation: supplementary

Clause 13: Directions by the Director

Customs information

Clause 15: Prohibition on disclosure of personal customs information

Clause 16: Exceptions to section 15 prohibition

Clause 17: Prohibition on further disclosure

Clause 18: Offence of wrongful disclosure

Clause 19: Application of statutory provisions

Clause 20: Supply of Revenue and Customs information

Clause 21: Duty to share information

Clause 22: Investigations and detention: England and Wales and Northern Ireland

Clause 23: Investigations and detentions: Scotland

Transfer of property etc

Clause 25: Facilities and services

Inspection and oversight

Clause 27: Inspections by Her Majesty’s Inspectors of Constabulary etc.

Clause 28: Complaints and misconduct

Clause 29: Prosecution of offences

Clause 30: Payment of revenue to the Commissioners

Clause 32: Children

Supplementary

Clause 34: Power to make supplementary etc provision

Clause 35: Subordinate legislation

Schedule 1: Repeals: Part 1 Border Functions

PART 2: CITIZENSHIP

Acquisition of British citizenship by birth

Acquisition of British citizenship etc. by registration

Clause 42: Children born outside UK etc. to members of the armed forces

Clause 43: Good character requirement

Interpretation

Clause 45: Other interpretation etc.

PART 3: IMMIGRATION

Clause 47: Restriction on studies

Clause 48: Fingerprinting of foreign criminals liable to automatic deportation

PART 4: MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

Clause 51: Duty regarding the welfare of children

Clause 52: Repeals

Clause 53: Extent

Clause 54: Commencement

FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF BILL

EFFECTS OF BILL ON PUBLIC SECTOR MANPOWER

SUMMARY OF IMPACT ASSESSMENT

EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

PART 1: BORDER FUNCTIONS

Data use and sharing and related provisions

PART 2: CITIZENSHIP

PART 3: IMMIGRATION

Fingerprinting of foreign criminals liable to automatic deportation

Detention at ports - Scotland

PART 4: MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

 
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