LegalizeThe Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1996
Made: 25th November 1996
In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 13(3) and (4) of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996[^f00001], the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:
1
- (1) This Order may be cited as the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1996.
- (2) In this Order “the Act” means the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.
2
- (1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) below, section 8 of the Act shall come into force on 27th January 1997.
- (2) Section 8 of the Act shall not apply to employment which began before 27th January 1997.
- (3) For the purpose only of making orders under subsections (1) and (2), section 8 of the Act shall come into force on 1st December 1996.
Signed
Ann Widdecombe — Minister of State — 25th November 1996
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force on 27th January 1997 section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, which contains restrictions on the employment of persons subject to immigration control. The Order provides that section 8 shall not apply to employment which began before that date. For the purpose only of making Orders, section 8 comes into force on 1st December 1996.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1996 c. 49.
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