Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009

E435248
Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom United Kingdom legislation

The Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 is a UK law that overhauled immigration, border control, and citizenship provisions, strengthening the powers and duties of the UK Border Agency and reforming the path to British citizenship.

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Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 canonical 4

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
United Kingdom legislation ⓘ
amends British Nationality Act 1981 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Immigration Act 1971 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 NERFINISHED ⓘ
UK Borders Act 2007 NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesTo England NERFINISHED ⓘ
Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ
citation 2009 c. 11 ⓘ
confersFunctionsOn Secretary of State for the Home Department NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsPart provisions on border functions ⓘ
provisions on citizenship and nationality ⓘ
provisions on immigration and asylum ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
creates new path to British citizenship ⓘ
introducedBy Home Office NERFINISHED ⓘ
isPartOf United Kingdom immigration and nationality law framework ⓘ
jurisdiction United Kingdom ⓘ
languageOfText English ⓘ
legalStatus in force (subject to subsequent amendments) ⓘ
longTitle An Act to make provision about immigration, asylum and nationality; to make provision about the functions of the Secretary of State; and for connected purposes ⓘ
parliament Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
policyArea border control ⓘ
citizenship law ⓘ
immigration law ⓘ
purpose to overhaul immigration, border control and citizenship provisions ⓘ
to reform the route to British citizenship ⓘ
to strengthen powers and duties of the UK Border Agency ⓘ
regulates customs functions at the border ⓘ
immigration officers ⓘ
relatedTo UK border management framework ⓘ
UK immigration system ⓘ
royalAssentDate 2009-07-21 ⓘ
shortTitle Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 NERFINISHED ⓘ
strengthensPowersOf UK Border Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectMatter British citizenship ⓘ
asylum ⓘ
border security ⓘ
immigration control ⓘ
nationality ⓘ
typeOfChangeToCitizenship introduction of probationary citizenship stage ⓘ
yearOfAct 2009 ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Immigration Rules (United Kingdom) → relatedTo → Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 ⓘ
British nationality law → legalBasis → Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 ⓘ
British Nationality Act 1981 → significantlyAmendedBy → Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 ⓘ
Immigration Act 1971 → amendedBy → Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 ⓘ