Supplementary provisions

Appointment of officers
8A
1
The Secretary of State may—
a
appoint officers to act for the purposes of this Act, and
b
instead of or in addition to appointing any officers under this section, arrange with any relevant authority for officers of that authority to act for those purposes.
2
The following are relevant authorities—
a
any Minister of the Crown or government department;
b
any body performing functions on behalf of the Crown;
c
the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority.
S. 8A inserted (12.7.2016) by Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19), s. 94(1), Sch. 2 para. 2; S.I. 2016/603, reg. 3(t)