uksi/2017/799 — The Immigration Act 2016 (Commencement No. 4) Regulations 2017

2017 No. 799 (C. 65) Immigration Road Traffic The Immigration Act 2016 (Commencement No. 4) Regulations 2017 Made 21st July 2017 The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 94(1) and (2) of the Immigration Act 2016 . Citation 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Immigration Act 2016 (Commencement No. 4) Regulations 2017. Provision coming into force on 31st July 2017 2 Section 43 of the Immigration Act 2016 (powers to carry out searches relating to driving licences) comes into force on 31st July 2017 in the police areas of Kent and West Yorkshire . Brandon Lewis Minister of State Home Office 21st July 2017 EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Regulations) These Regulations bring into force section 43 of the Immigration Act 2016 , which amends the Immigration Act 1971 to confer on immigration officers, constables and persons authorised by the Secretary of State the power to search for, seize and retain driving licences from persons whom they have reasonable grounds to believe are not lawfully resident in the United Kingdom. These Regulations bring section 43 into force in the police areas of Kent and West Yorkshire only. NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT REGULATIONS (This note is not part of the Regulations) The following provisions of the Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19) have been brought into force by commencement regulations made before the date of these Regulations. Provision Date of Commencement S.I. No. Sections 1 to 13 12th July 2016 2016/603 Sections 14 to 24 25th November 2016 2016/1037 Section 25 12th July 2016 2016/603 Sections 26 to 30 25th November 2016 2016/1037 Sections 31 to 35 12th July 2016 2016/603 Section 36 6th April 2017 2017/380 Section 37 1st December 2016 2016/1037 Section 38 1st December 2016 2016/1037 Section 39 (for the purpose of making subordinate legislation only) 1st November 2016 2016/1037 Section 39 (for all remaining purposes) 1st December 2016 2016/1037 Section 40 (for the purpose of making subordinate legislation only) 1st November 2016 2016/1037 Section 40 (for all remaining purposes) 1st December 2016 2016/1037 Section 41 1st December 2016 2016/1037 Section 45 (for the purpose of making subordinate legislation only) 1st November 2016 2016/1037 Sections 46 to 53 12th July 2016 2016/603 Section 54 1st December 2016 2016/1037 Sections 55 to 60 12th July 2016 2016/603 Sections 62 to 65 1st December 2016 2016/1037 Section 67 31st May 2016 2016/603 Sections 69 to 72 31st May 2016 2016/603 Section 75 31st May 2016 2016/603 Section 76 12th July 2016 2016/603 Sections 77 to 84 21st November 2016 2016/603 Sections 86 to 89 12th July 2016 2016/603 Schedules 1 to 3 12th July 2016 2016/603 Schedule 4 6th April 2017 2017/380 Schedules 5 and 6 1st December 2016 2016/1037 Schedule 7 (for the purpose of making subordinate legislation only) 1st November 2016 2016/1037 Schedule 8 1st December 2016 2016/1037 Schedule 9 12th July 2016 2016/603 Schedule 14 31st May 2016 2016/603 Schedule 15 12th July 2016 2016/603