The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Order 2024
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Year | 2024 |
| Citation | SI 2024/78 |
2024 No. 78
Immigration
The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Order 2024
Made 23th January 2024
Laid before Parliament 23th January 2024
Coming into force 13th February 2024
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 19(2)(b) and (3) of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (“the 2006 Act”)1and section 32(5) and (6)(b) of the Immigration Act 2014 (“the 2014 Act”)2.
In accordance with section 19(2)(a) of the 2006 Act (code of practice: employers), a draft revised code of practice specifying factors to be considered by the Secretary of State in determining the amount of a penalty imposed under section 15 of that Act has been laid before Parliament.
In accordance with section 32(6)(a) of the 2014 Act (code of practice: landlords and letting agents), a draft revised code of practice for the purposes of Chapter 1 of Part 3 of that Act has been laid before Parliament.
Citation, commencement and extent
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Order 2024 and comes into force on 13th February 2024.
(2) This Order extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Amendment to the Immigration (Restrictions on Employment) Order 2007
2.—(1) The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment) Order 20073is amended as follows.
(2) For article 11, substitute—
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Code of practice: civil penalties
11. The revised code of practice entitled “Code of practice on preventing illegal working: Right to Work Scheme for employers”4, issued by the Secretary of State on 23rd January 2024 under section 19(1) and (3) of the 2006 Act and laid in draft before Parliament on 15th November 2023, comes into force on 13th February 2024.
Amendment to the Immigration (Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) Order 2014
3.—(1) The Immigration (Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) Order 20145is amended as follows.
(2) For article 13, substitute—
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Code of practice: civil penalties
13. The revised code of practice...
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