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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (Commencement No. 7 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023.
(2) In these Regulations, “the 2022 Act” means the Nationality and Borders Act 2022.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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The following provisions of the 2022 Act come into force on 20th November 2023—
(a) section 46(1) to (5) (removals: notice requirements);
(b) section 46(7), except to the extent section 46(7) inserts section 10D(1) to (7) into the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999;
(c) section 52 (use of scientific methods in age assessments), so far as not already in force.
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Section 46 of the 2022 Act (removals: notice requirements) does not apply in relation to the removal of a person under section 10 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (removal of persons unlawfully in the United Kingdom), where a direction has been given before the day on which section 46 comes into force for that person’s removal under—
(a) section 10(7) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999; or
(b) paragraphs 8 to 10 of Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971.
Robert Jenrick
Minister of State
Home Office
25th October 2023