Statutory Instruments
2000 No. 913
CHANNEL TUNNEL
The Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Amendment) Order 2000
Made
29th March 2000
Laid before Parliament
6th April 2000
Coming into force
28th April 2000
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 11 of the Channel Tunnel Act 1987( 1 ), hereby makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Amendment) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 28th April 2000.
2. —(1)Schedule 4 to the Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) Order 1993( 2 ) is amended as follows.
(2) The word “and” which follows paragraph 1(11)(q) is omitted.
(3) After paragraph 1(11)(r) insert—
“ (s) In paragraph 27B (passenger information) ( 3 ) —
(i) in sub-paragraph (1) for the words “ships or aircraft” substitute “through trains or shuttle trains”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (2) for the words “owner or agent (“the carrier”) of a ship or aircraft” substitute “person operating an international service or his agent (“the carrier”)”;
(iii) in sub-paragraph (3)(a) for the words “ship or particular aircraft” substitute “train”;
(iv) in sub-paragraph (3)(b) and (c) for the words “ships or aircraft” substitute “trains”; and
(v) in sub-paragraphs (4) and (9) for the words “ship or aircraft”, wherever occurring, substitute “train”; and
(t) In paragraph 27C (notification of non-EEA arrivals) ( 4 ) —
(i) in sub-paragraph (1)—
(a) for the words “owner or agent (“the carrier”) of a ship or aircraft” substitute “person operating an international service other than a shuttle service or his agent (“the carrier”)”, and
(b) for the second occurrence of the words “ship or aircraft” substitute “through train”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (2)(a) for the words “ship or particular aircraft” substitute “through train”;
(iii) in sub-paragraph (2)(b) and (c) for the words “ships or aircraft” substitute “through trains”; and
(d) in sub-paragraphs (6), (7) and (9) for the words “ship or aircraft” substitute “through train”. ”
Barbara Roche
Minister of State
Home Office
29th March 2000
S.I. 1993/1813 , to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.
Paragraph 27B is inserted into Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77) by section 18 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33) .
Paragraph 27C is inserted into Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971 by section 19 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999.