Immigration Act 2014
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The Immigration Act 2014 is a UK law that tightened immigration controls by restricting access to services like housing, banking, and healthcare for people without lawful status and expanding powers to remove and deport migrants.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Immigration Act 2014 canonical | 4 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| affects |
National Health Service charging regime
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banks and building societies ⓘ immigration appeal rights ⓘ landlords in the private rented sector ⓘ migrants without leave to remain ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
non-EEA nationals
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persons without leave to enter or remain in the UK ⓘ |
| citation | 2014 c. 22 ⓘ |
| containsProvisionOn |
appeal rights in immigration cases
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banking checks on immigration status ⓘ biometric immigration documents ⓘ deportation powers ⓘ immigration health surcharge ⓘ marriage and civil partnership investigations ⓘ right to rent checks ⓘ sham marriages ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createsConcept | hostile environment policy measures ⓘ |
| enables | deportation of foreign criminals before appeal in some cases ⓘ |
| expandsPowerOf |
Secretary of State for the Home Department
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immigration officers ⓘ |
| imposesDutyOn |
banks to check immigration status of account holders
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landlords to check immigration status of tenants ⓘ marriage registrars to report suspected sham marriages ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Theresa May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedIn | House of Commons of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedPolicy |
immigration health surcharge for certain migrants
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right to rent scheme ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
England and Wales
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Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| limits | appeal rights to the First-tier Tribunal in immigration cases ⓘ |
| longTitle | An Act to make provision about immigration and asylum; to make provision about marriages and civil partnerships involving certain foreign nationals; and for connected purposes ⓘ |
| parliament | Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyContext | hostile environment policy in UK immigration law ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
to limit access to services for people without lawful immigration status
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to reduce illegal immigration ⓘ to reform the immigration system of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Immigration Act 1971
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Immigration Act 2016 NERFINISHED ⓘ Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| royalAssentDate | 2014-05-14 ⓘ |
| section |
Part 1: Removal and other powers
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Part 2: Appeals ⓘ Part 3: Access to services ⓘ Part 4: Marriage and civil partnership ⓘ Part 5: Miscellaneous ⓘ Part 6: General ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Immigration Act 2014 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsorDepartment | Home Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 2014 ⓘ |
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