Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 Explanatory Notes

Section 34: Offence

82.This section explains the penalties that can be applied in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland for non-compliance with a requirement to provide information under section 32 or 33.

 Section 35: Power of Revenue and Customs to obtain information

83.This section amends section 35(2) and (3) of the Customs & Excise Management Act to mean that the report provisions which these sections empower the Commissioners to direct apply to every ship and aircraft arriving or expected to arrive in the UK. The effect of this change is to allow the Commissioners’ Directions made under section 35 to be amended to require the provision of the passenger data they direct to be made in advance of the arrival of the means of transport.

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