Immigration and Asylum Act 1999

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The Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 is a key UK statute that overhauled immigration and asylum procedures, including the regulation of immigration advice and services and the restructuring of support for asylum seekers.

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Label Occurrences
Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 canonical 2

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
United Kingdom immigration law ⓘ
abbreviation NASS NERFINISHED ⓘ
amends Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act 1993 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Immigration Act 1971 NERFINISHED ⓘ
assignsFunctionTo Secretary of State for the Home Department NERFINISHED ⓘ
citationByYearAndChapter 1999 c. 33 ⓘ
containsProvisionsOn appeal rights for immigration and asylum decisions ⓘ
criminal offences related to immigration ⓘ
immigration officers' powers ⓘ
support for asylum-seeking families ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
createsBody Immigration Services Commissioner NERFINISHED ⓘ
National Asylum Support Service NERFINISHED ⓘ
Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner NERFINISHED ⓘ
establishesRegulatoryRegimeFor immigration advisers ⓘ
immigration service providers ⓘ
jurisdiction England and Wales ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
legalStatus in force with amendments ⓘ
longTitle An Act to make provision about immigration, asylum and nationality; and for connected purposes. ⓘ
parliament Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
partNumber Part I ⓘ
Part II ⓘ
Part III ⓘ
Part IV ⓘ
Part V ⓘ
primaryPurpose reform asylum procedures in the United Kingdom ⓘ
reform immigration procedures in the United Kingdom ⓘ
regulate immigration advice and services ⓘ
restructure support for asylum seekers ⓘ
providesFor exemption of certain professional bodies from immigration advice regulation ⓘ
registration of immigration advisers ⓘ
reforms asylum support system ⓘ
regulates immigration advice ⓘ
immigration services ⓘ
royalAssentDate 1999-11-11 ⓘ
shortTitle Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectMatter accommodation centres for asylum seekers ⓘ
appeals in immigration and asylum cases ⓘ
asylum support ⓘ
carrier liability for bringing inadequately documented passengers ⓘ
detention and removal of immigrants ⓘ
dispersal of asylum seekers ⓘ
immigration control ⓘ
support for destitute asylum seekers ⓘ
yearEnacted 1999 ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner → legalBasis → Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 ⓘ
Immigration Act 1971 → amendedBy → Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 ⓘ