Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006

E941474

Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 is a UK law that overhauled immigration, asylum, and citizenship rules, tightening controls on entry, residence, and naturalisation.

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Label	Occurrences
Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 canonical	2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
amends	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 NERFINISHED ⓘ Immigration Act 1971 NERFINISHED ⓘ Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 NERFINISHED ⓘ
citation	2006 c. 13 ⓘ
containsPart	Part 1: Appeals ⓘ Part 2: Accommodation Centres and Support ⓘ Part 3: Information ⓘ Part 4: Immigration and Asylum ⓘ Part 5: Miscellaneous ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
enforcedBy	UK Border Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ UK Home Office NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEffectOn	criteria for naturalisation as a British citizen ⓘ employers’ obligations regarding right to work checks ⓘ procedures for claiming asylum in the UK ⓘ rights of migrants in the United Kingdom ⓘ
introducedBy	Home Office NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	England and Wales ⓘ Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ
keyProvision	allowed greater use of information for immigration control ⓘ created criminal offence of knowingly employing an illegal worker ⓘ expanded powers to collect and share biometric information ⓘ extended powers of immigration officers ⓘ introduced civil penalties for employers hiring illegal workers ⓘ introduced powers relating to deprivation of citizenship in certain cases ⓘ provided for electronic monitoring and reporting of some migrants ⓘ restricted appeal rights for immigration and asylum decisions ⓘ tightened requirements for naturalisation as a British citizen ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legislature	Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
policyArea	asylum law ⓘ immigration law ⓘ nationality law ⓘ
purpose	to reform asylum procedures ⓘ to reform immigration procedures ⓘ to reform nationality and citizenship rules ⓘ
relatedTo	British nationality law NERFINISHED ⓘ UK asylum system ⓘ UK immigration system ⓘ
royalAssentDate	2006-03-30 ⓘ
shortTitle	Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ
status	in force ⓘ
subjectOf	debate on balancing immigration control and human rights in the UK ⓘ
typeOfLegislation	public general act ⓘ
yearEnacted	2006 ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

British Nationality Act 1981 → significantlyAmendedBy → Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 ⓘ

Immigration Act 1971 → amendedBy → Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 ⓘ