Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13)

Information U.K.

30 Proof of right of abode U.K.

For section 3(9) of the Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77) (proof of right of abode) substitute—

“(9) A person seeking to enter the United Kingdom and claiming to have the right of abode there shall prove it by means of—

(a) a United Kingdom passport describing him as a British citizen,

(b) a United Kingdom passport describing him as a British subject with the right of abode in the United Kingdom,

(c) an ID card issued under the Identity Cards Act 2006 describing him as a British citizen,

(d) an ID card issued under that Act describing him as a British subject with the right of abode in the United Kingdom, or

(e) a certificate of entitlement.”

Commencement Information

I1 S. 30 in force at 16.6.2006 by S.I. 2006/1497, art. 3, Sch.