Statutory Instruments
2021 No. 771 (C. 42)
Immigration
The Immigration Act 2014 (Commencement No. 7) Order 2021
Made
29th June 2021
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 75(3) of the Immigration Act 2014( 1 ), the Secretary of State makes the following Order.
Citation and extent
1. This Order may be cited as the Immigration Act 2014 (Commencement No. 7) Order 2021 and extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Provisions coming into force on 1st July 2021
2. The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Immigration Act 2014 is 1st July 2021—
(a) section 73(6) (transitional and consequential provision) so far as is necessary for the purpose of the provisions listed in paragraphs (b) and (c);
(b) paragraph 17 of Schedule 9 (provision relating to biometrics – repeal of section 143 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999( 2 ));
(c) paragraph 18 of Schedule 9 (provision relating to biometrics – repeal of section 36 of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001( 3 )).
Kevin Foster
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Home Office
29th June 2021
1999 c. 33 . Section 143 was amended by section 36(1) of and Part 3 of Schedule 8 to the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (c. 24) and by section 57(10) of the Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19) .