The Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment No. 3)Order 1998

Type Statutory-Instrument
Publication 1998-10-06
State In force
Department Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament
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Made: 6th October 1998

Laid before Parliament: 7th October 1998

Coming into force: 8th October 1998

In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 1A(1) and (2) of the Immigration (Carriers' Liability) Act 19871, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:

1

This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment No. 3) Order 1998 and shall come into force on 8th October 1998.

2

For the Schedule to the Immigration (Transit Visa) Order 19932 there shall be substituted the Schedule to this Order.

3

Article 2 of and the Schedule to the Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment No. 2) Order 19983 are hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE — COUNTRIES OR TERRITORIES WHOSE NATIONALS OR CITIZENS NEED A VISA FOR PASSING THROUGH THE UNITED KINGDOM

Signed

Jack Straw — One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State — 6th October 1998

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Immigration (Transit Visa) Order 1993 (as amended by the Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment) Order 1998 and the Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment No. 2) Order 1998) by adding the Slovak Republic to the list of countries or territories whose nationals or citizens need a visa for passing through the United Kingdom. It also revokes spent provisions.

Footnotes

1

1987 c. 24; section 1A was inserted by section 12(1) and (3) of the Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act 1993 (c. 23).

2

S.I. 1993/1678; the Schedule was substituted by S.I. 1998/1014 and article 2 was amended by S.I.s 1998/55 and 1998/1014.

3

S.I. 1998/1014.

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