Immigration Act 2014
Immigration Act 2014 (2014 c. 22)
- Immigration Act 2014 (2014 c. 22)
- PART 1 Removal and other powers
- Removal
- 1 Removal of persons unlawfully in the United Kingdom
- 2 Restriction on removal of children and their parents etc
- 3 Independent Family Returns Panel
- Powers of immigration officers
- 4 Enforcement powers
- Detention and bail
- 5 Restrictions on detention of unaccompanied children
- 6 Pre-departure accommodation for families
- 7 Immigration bail: repeat applications and effect of removal directions
- Biometrics
- 8 Provision of biometric information with immigration applications
- 9 Identifying persons liable to detention
- 10 Provision of biometric information with citizenship applications
- 11 Biometric immigration documents
- 12 Meaning of “biometric information”
- 13 Safeguards for children
- 14 Use and retention of biometric information
- PART 2 Appeals etc
- 15 Right of appeal to First-tier Tribunal
- 16 Report by Chief Inspector on administrative review
- 17 Place from which appeal may be brought or continued
- 18 Review of certain deportation decisions by Special Immigration Appeals Commission
- 19 Article 8 of the ECHR: public interest considerations
- PART 3 Access to services etc
- CHAPTER 1 Residential tenancies
- Key interpretation
- 20 Residential tenancy agreement
- 21 Persons disqualified by immigration status or with limited right to rent
- Penalty notices
- 22 Persons disqualified by immigration status not to be leased premises
- 23 Penalty notices: landlords
- 24 Excuses available to landlords
- 25 Penalty notices: agents
- 26 Excuses available to agents
- 27 Eligibility period
- 28 Penalty notices: general
- Objections, appeals and enforcement
- 29 Objection
- 30 Appeals
- 31 Enforcement
- Codes of practice
- 32 General matters
- 33 Discrimination
- Offences
- 33A Offences: landlords
- 33B Offences: agents
- 33C Offences: penalties etc
- Eviction
- 33D Termination of agreement where all occupiers disqualified
- 33E Other procedures for ending agreement
- General
- 34 Orders
- 35 Transitional provision
- 36 Crown application
- 37 Interpretation
- CHAPTER 2 Other services etc
- National Health Service
- 38 Immigration health charge
- 39 Related provision: charges for health services
- Bank accounts
- 40 Prohibition on opening current accounts for disqualified persons
- 40A Requirement to carry out immigration checks in relation to current accounts
- 40B Requirement to notify existence of current accounts for disqualified persons
- 40C Action to be taken by Secretary of State following section 40B notification
- 40D Freezing orders
- 40E Freezing orders: appeals
- 40F Freezing orders: code of practice
- 40G Closure of accounts not subject to freezing order
- 40H Sections 40A to 40G: interpretation
- 41 Regulation by Financial Conduct Authority
- 42 “Bank” and “building society”
- 43 Power to amend
- Work
- 44 Appeals against penalty notices
- 45 Recovery of sums payable under penalty notices
- Driving licences
- 46 Grant of driving licences: residence requirement
- 47 Revocation of driving licences on grounds of immigration status
- PART 4 Marriage and civil partnership
- CHAPTER 1 Referral and investigation of proposed marriages and civil partnerships
- Investigation
- 48 Decision whether to investigate
- 49 Exempt persons
- 50 Conduct of investigation
- 51 Investigations: supplementary
- Referral
- 52 Referral of proposed marriages and civil partnerships in England and Wales
- Scotland and Northern Ireland
- 53 Extension of scheme to Scotland and Northern Ireland
- 54 Supplementary provision
- CHAPTER 2 Sham marriage and civil partnership
- 55 Meaning of “sham marriage” and “sham civil partnership”
- 56 Duty to report suspicious marriages and civil partnerships
- CHAPTER 3 Other provisions
- Persons not relevant nationals etc: marriage on superintendent registrar's certificates
- 57 Solemnization of marriage according to rites of Church of England
- 58 Requirement as to giving of notice of marriage or civil partnership
- Information
- 59 Information
- Miscellaneous
- 60 Regulations about evidence
- 61 Notices
- 62 Interpretation of this Part
- PART 5 Oversight
- Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner
- 63 Immigration advisers and immigration service providers
- Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland
- 64 Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland
- PART 6 Miscellaneous
- Citizenship
- 65 Persons unable to acquire citizenship: natural father not married to mother
- 66 Deprivation if conduct seriously prejudicial to vital interests of the UK
- Embarkation checks
- 67 Embarkation checks
- Fees
- 68 Fees
- 69 Fees orders and fees regulations: supplemental
- 70 Power to charge fees for attendance services in particular cases
- 70A Immigration skills charge
- Welfare of children
- 71 Duty regarding the welfare of children
- PART 7 Final provisions
- 72 Financial provision
- 73 Transitional and consequential provision
- 74 Orders and regulations
- 75 Commencement
- 76 Extent
- 77 Short title
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Enforcement powers
- Power to escort detained persons
- Power to search detained persons
- Entry and search of premises
- General power to use reasonable force
- SCHEDULE 2 Meaning of biometric information
- Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77)
- Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33)
- Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41)
- Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (c. 19)
- SCHEDULE 3 Excluded residential tenancy agreements
- Social housing
- Care homes
- Hospitals and hospices
- Other accommodation relating to healthcare provision
- Hostels and refuges
- Accommodation from or involving local authorities
- Accommodation provided by virtue of immigration provisions
- Mobile homes
- Tied accommodation
- Student accommodation
- Long leases
- Interpretation
- SCHEDULE 4 Referral of proposed marriages and civil partnerships in England and Wales
- PART 1 Marriage
- Introduction
- Supply of additional information and evidence
- Referral to Secretary of State
- Notice period
- Marriage referred to Secretary of State: issue of certificates
- Certificates
- One party resident in Scotland
- Proof of certain matters not necessary to validity of marriages
- Regulations etc
- Offences
- Relevant nationals
- PART 2 Civil partnership
- Introduction
- Supply of additional information and evidence
- Notice period
- Referral to Secretary of State
- Civil partnership referred to Secretary of State: issue of civil partnership schedule
- Relevant nationals
- Regulations and orders
- Proof of certain matters not necessary to validity of civil partnership
- SCHEDULE 5 Sham marriage and civil partnership: administrative regulations
- Introduction
- Notices
- Evidence
- Change of address
- Referral
- Applications for shortening of waiting period
- SCHEDULE 6 Information
- PART 1 Disclosure of information etc where proposed marriage or civil partnership referred to Secretary of State
- PART 2 Disclosure of information etc for immigration purposes etc
- Disclosures by registration officials
- Disclosures by the Secretary of State
- PART 3 Disclosure of information etc for prevention of crime etc
- PART 4 General provisions
- Limitations on powers
- No breach of confidentiality etc
- Retention, copying and disposal of documents
- Saving for existing powers
- Meaning of “registration official”
- SCHEDULE 7 Immigration advisers and immigration service providers
- Introductory
- Removal of Commissioner's power of exemption from registration
- Waiver of fees for registration
- Cancellation of registration by Commissioner
- Suspension of registration
- Inspections
- Complaints and investigations
- Power of entry and inspection
- SCHEDULE 8 Embarkation checks
- PART 1 Functions exercisable by designated persons
- Introduction
- Examinations by designated person
- Information and documents
- Embarkation cards
- Designations
- Directions to carriers and operators of ports
- PART 2 Other provision
- Offences
- SCHEDULE 9 Transitional and consequential provision
- PART 1 Provision relating to removal
- Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77)
- Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997 (c. 68)
- Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41)
- Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (c.19)
- Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13)
- Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10)
- Consequential repeals
- PART 2 Provision relating to detention and bail
- Prison Act 1952 (c. 52)
- Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77)
- Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997 (c. 68)
- Northern Ireland Act 1998 (c. 47)
- Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33)
- Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41)
- Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47)
- Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (c. 19)
- UK Borders Act 2007 (c. 30)
- PART 3 Provision relating to biometrics
- Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33)
- Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (c. 24)
- Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41)
- PART 4 Provision relating to appeals
- Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77)
- British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61)
- Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997 (c. 68)
- Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33)
- Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41)
- Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (c. 19)
- Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13)
- UK Borders Act 2007 (c. 30)
- Equality Act 2010 (c. 15)
- Consequential repeals
- PART 5 Provision relating to employment
- Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13)
- PART 6 Provision relating to driving licences
- Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/154 (N.I. 1))
- Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)
- Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49)
- Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/916 (N.I. 10))
- PART 7 Provision relating to marriage and civil partnership
- Transitional provision
- PART 8 Provision relating to immigration advisers and immigration service providers
- Transitional provision
- PART 9 Provision relating to persons unable to acquire nationality because natural father not married to mother
- British Nationality Act 1981
- British Nationality (General) Regulations 2003
- PART 10 Provision relating to embarkation checks
- Transitional provision
- PART 11 Provision relating to fees
- Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (c. 19)
- Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13)
- UK Borders Act 2007 (c. 30)
- Consequential repeals
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