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60MoneyU.K.

There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament—

(a)any expenditure of the Secretary of State in connection with this Act, and

(b)any increase attributable to this Act in sums payable under another enactment out of money provided by Parliament.

Commencement Information

I1S. 60 in force at 16.6.2006 by S.I. 2006/1497, art. 3, Sch.

61RepealsU.K.

Schedule 3 (repeals) shall have effect.

Commencement Information

I2S. 61 in force at 16.6.2006 for specified purposes by S.I. 2006/1497, art. 3, Sch.

I3S. 61 in force at 31.8.2006 for specified purposes by S.I. 2006/2226, art. 3, Sch. 1 (with art. 4(5))

I4S. 61 in force at 2.4.2007 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/1109, art. 5

62CommencementU.K.

(1)The preceding provisions of this Act shall come into force in accordance with provision made by order of the Secretary of State.

(2)An order under subsection (1)—

(a)may make provision generally or only for specified purposes,

(b)may make different provision for different purposes,

(c)may include transitional or incidental provision or savings, and

(d)shall be made by statutory instrument.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

63ExtentU.K.

(1)This Act extends to—

(a)England and Wales,

(b)Scotland, and

(c)Northern Ireland.

(2)But—

(a)an amendment by this Act of another Act has the same extent as that Act or as the relevant part of that Act (ignoring extent by virtue of an Order in Council), and

(b)a provision of this Act shall, so far as it relates to nationality, have the same extent as the British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61) (disregarding excepted provisions under section 53(7) of that Act).

(3)Her Majesty may by Order in Council direct that a provision of this Act is to extend, with or without modification or adaptation, to—

(a)any of the Channel Islands;

(b)the Isle of Man.

[F1(3A)In subsection (3), the reference to this Act includes—

(a)a reference to this Act as it has effect with the amendments and repeals made in it by the Police and Justice Act 2006, and

(b)a reference to this Act as it has effect without those amendments and repeals.]

(4)Subsection (3) does not apply in relation to the extension to a place of a provision which extends there by virtue of subsection (2)(b).

Textual Amendments

F1S. 63(3A) inserted (8.11.2006) by Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), ss. 53, 54(7)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2S. 63(3) power to extend (with modifications) (Channel Islands or Isle of Man) any amendments or repeals made to this Act by 2016 c. 19, to which this section relates (12.5.2016) by Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19), ss. 94(5), 95(6)(7)(g)

C3S. 63(3) power extended (28.4.2022) by Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (c. 36), ss. 86(5)(6)(i), 87(3)(c)

64CitationU.K.

(1)This Act may be cited as the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

F2(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3)The following shall cease to have effect—

(a)section 32(5) of the Immigration Act 1971 (“the Immigration Acts”),

(b)in section 167(1) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, the definition of “the Immigration Acts”,

(c)section 158 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (“the Immigration Acts”), and

(d)section 44 of the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (“the Immigration Acts”).

(4)In Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30) (defined expressions) at the appropriate place insert—

The Immigration Acts” has the meaning given by section 64 of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

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