PART 3U.K.Provision relating to biometrics
Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33)U.K.
17(1)The Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)Section 143 (destruction of fingerprints) is repealed.
(3)In section 144(1) (power to make provision about other biometric information) for “, 142 and 143” substitute “ and 142 ”.
(4)Omit section 166(4)(g) (Parliamentary procedure for orders under section 143).
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 9 para. 17 in force at 1.7.2021 by S.I. 2021/771, reg. 2(b)
Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (c. 24)U.K.
18U.K.Section 36 of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (which amends section 143 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999) is repealed.
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 9 para. 18 in force at 1.7.2021 by S.I. 2021/771, reg. 2(c)
Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41)U.K.
19U.K.In section 126 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (power to require provision of physical data with certain immigration applications) omit—
(a)the “or” at the end of subsection (2)(b),
(b)subsection (4)(g), and
(c)subsection (5).
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 9 para. 19 extended (Jersey) (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1) of the amending S.I.) by The Immigration (Biometric Information) (Jersey) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1358), art. 4(d)
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 9 para. 19 in force at 1.3.2015 by S.I. 2015/371, art. 3(b)