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UK Borders Bill

moved Amendments Nos. 16A to 16B: 16A: Clause 5, page 4, line 4, at end insert ““connected with immigration or nationality”” 16B: Clause 5, page 4, line 4, at end insert— ““(2A) Regulations under subsection (1)(a) may permit the Secretary of State to cancel a biometric immigration document— (a) if the Secretary of State thinks that information provided in connection with the document was or has become false, misleading or incomplete, (b) if the Secretary of State thinks that the document has been lost or stolen, (c) if the Secretary of State thinks that the document (including any information recorded in it) has been altered, damaged or destroyed (whether deliberately or not), (d) if the Secretary of State thinks that an attempt has been made (whether successfully or not) to copy the document or to do anything to enable it to be copied, (e) if the Secretary of State thinks that a person has failed to surrender the document in accordance with subsection (2)(i) or (j), (f) if the Secretary of State thinks that the document should be re-issued (whether because the information recorded in it requires alteration or for any other reason), (g) if the Secretary of State thinks that the holder is to be given leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, (h) if the Secretary of State thinks that the holder’s leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom is to be varied, cancelled or invalidated or to lapse, (i) if the Secretary of State thinks that the holder has died, (j) if the Secretary of State thinks that the holder has been removed from the United Kingdom (whether by deportation or otherwise), (k) if the Secretary of State thinks that the holder has left the United Kingdom without retaining leave to enter or remain, and (l) in such other circumstances as the regulations may specify. (2B) Regulations under subsection (1)(a) may require notification to be given to the Secretary of State by the holder of a biometric immigration document— (a) who knows or suspects that the document has been lost or stolen, (b) who knows or suspects that the document has been altered or damaged (whether deliberately or not), (c) who knows or suspects that information provided in connection with the document was or has become false, misleading or incomplete, (d) who was given leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom in accordance with a provision of rules under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1971 (c.77) (immigration rules) and knows or suspects that owing to a change of the holder’s circumstances the holder would no longer qualify for leave under that provision, or (e) in such other circumstances as the regulations may specify.”” On Question, amendments agreed to. [Amendment No. 17 not moved.]

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Reference

693 c166-7GC 

Session

2006-07

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords Grand Committee
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