Statutory Instruments
2006 No. 2626
channel tunnel
The Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Amendment) Order 2006
Made
29th September 2006
Laid before Parliament
5th October 2006
Coming into force
26th October 2006
In exercise of the powers conferred on the appropriate Minister by section 11 of the Channel Tunnel Act 1987( 1 ), the Secretary of State makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Amendment) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 26 th October 2006.
Amendment of the Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) Order 1993
2. After paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 to the Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) Order 1993( 2 ) insert—
“ Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
2A. In the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 ( 3 ) in section 141 (fingerprinting)—
(a) in subsection (7)(a) for “on his arrival in the United Kingdom” substitute “in a control zone or a supplementary control zone”;
(b) in subsection (9)(b) for his “removal or deportation from the United Kingdom” substitute “his leaving a control zone or a supplementary control zone”. ” .
Vernon Coaker
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Home Office
29th September 2006
1987 c.53 , acting as the appropriate minister as defined in section 13 of that Act.
S.I. 1993/1813 ; relevant amendments were made by S.I. 2001/1544 .