This Order supersedes S.I. 2009/1032 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Order.
Statutory Instruments
2009 No. 1229
Immigration
The Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2009
Made
14th May 2009
Laid before Parliament
15th May 2009
Coming into force in accordance with article 2
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 41 and 166(3) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999( 1 ).
Citation and Commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2009.
2. —(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) this Order comes into force on 17th May 2009.
(2) Article 4(1), 4(2) and 4(4)(a) comes into force on 18th May 2009.
(3) Article 4(3) and (4)(b) to (d) comes into force on 1st July 2009.
Revocation
3.The Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2009( 2 ) is revoked.
Amendments to the Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) Order 2003
4. —(1)The Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) Order 2003( 3 ) shall be amended as follows.
(2) In article 2, after paragraph (3A) insert—
“ (3B) This paragraph applies to a person who holds a passport issued by the Republic of Venezuela that does not contain biometric information held in an electronic chip. ” .
(3) In article 2, omit paragraph (3A).
(4) In Schedule 1—
(a) after “Belarus” insert “Bolivia”;
(b) after “Lebanon” insert “Lesotho”;
(c) after “Somalia” insert “South Africa”; and
(d) after “Sudan” insert “Swaziland”.
Phil Woolas
Minister of State
Home Office
14th May 2009
S.I. 2009/1032 . This S.I. is not yet in force.
S.I. 2003/1185 as amended by S.I. 2003/2628 , S.I. 2004/1304 , S.I. 2005/492 , S.I. 2006/493 , S.I. 2009/198 and S.I. 2009/1032 .