Provisions coming into force on 12th July 20163
The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Immigration Act 2016 is 12th July 2016—
a
sections 1 to 9 (Director of Labour Market Enforcement);
b
sections 10 to 13 (Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority);
c
section 25 (code of practice);
d
sections 31 to 33 (supplementary provision);
e
section 34 (offence of illegal working);
f
section 35 (offence of employing illegal worker);
g
sections 46 to 53 (powers of immigration officers etc.);
h
section 55 (supply of information to Secretary of State);
i
section 56 (detention etc. by immigration officers in Scotland);
j
section 57 (powers to take fingerprints etc. from dependants);
k
section 58 (interpretation of Part 3);
l
section 59 (guidance on detention of vulnerable persons);
m
section 60 (limitation on detention of pregnant women);
n
section 76 (persons excluded from the United Kingdom under international obligations);
o
section 86 (power to make passport fees regulations);
p
section 87 (passport fees regulations: supplemental);
q
section 88 (power to charge for passport validation services);
r
section 89 (civil registration fees);
s
Schedule 1 (persons to whom Director etc. may disclose information);
t
Schedule 2 (functions in relation to labour market);
u
Schedule 3 (consequential and related amendments);
v
Schedule 9 (duty to supply nationality documents to Secretary of State: persons to whom duty applies); and
w
Schedule 15 (civil registration fees).