Legislation – Immigration Act 2016
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Immigration Act 2016 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 29 April 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date.

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Changes and effects yet to be applied to :
- s. 60(8) words inserted by 2023 c. 37 s. 11(11)
- s. 61(3)–(5) repealed by 2016 c. 19 s. 61(6) (This amendment comes into force on the coming into force of the repeal of the Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77), Sch. 2 paras. 22, 29 of by 2016 c. 19, Sch. 10 para. 20)
- s. 69(9)(b) word omitted by 2023 c. 37 s. 21(2)(a)
- s. 69(9)(d) and word inserted by 2023 c. 37 s. 21(2)(b)
- s. 69(10) words inserted by 2023 c. 37 s. 21(3)
- Sch. 10 para. 8 coming into force by S.I. 2017/1241 reg. 2(c)
- Sch. 10 para. 3(2)(eza) inserted by 2023 c. 37 s. 13(3)(a)
- Sch. 10 para. 3(3A)–(3C) inserted by 2023 c. 37 s. 13(3)(b)
- Sch. 10 para. 3A and cross-heading inserted by 2023 c. 37 s. 13(4)
- Sch. 10 para. 1(9) words inserted by 2023 c. 37 s. 13(2)(c)
- Sch. 10 para. 1(1)(a) words substituted by 2023 c. 37 s. 13(2)(a)
- Sch. 10 para. 1(3)(a) words substituted by 2023 c. 37 s. 13(2)(b)
- specified provision(s) amendment to earlier commencing S.I. 2017/1241, Sch. by S.I. 2018/31 reg. 2
Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act associated Parts and Chapters:
Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):
- s. 69(9)(d) and word inserted by 2023 c. 37 s. 21(2)(b)
- Sch. 10 para. 3(2)(eza) inserted by 2023 c. 37 s. 13(3)(a)
- Sch. 10 para. 3(3A)–(3C) inserted by 2023 c. 37 s. 13(3)(b)
- Sch. 10 para. 3A and cross-heading inserted by 2023 c. 37 s. 13(4)
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