Title and introductory text
2023 No. 1090
Immigration
The Immigration (Isle of Man) (Amendment) Order 2023
Made
11th October 2023
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 11th day of October 2023
Present,
The King’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
His Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 36 of the Immigration Act 1971, section 12(5) of the Immigration Act 1988, section 13(5) of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, section 170(7) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, section 163(4) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002, section 49(3) of the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants etc.) Act 2004, section 63(3) and (3A) of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006, section 60(4) of the UK Borders Act 2007, section 76(6) of the Immigration Act 2014 and section 8(2), (3) and (4) of the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020, is pleased, by and with the advice and consent of his Privy Council, to order as follows.
Propose a change1 Citation and commencement
(1) This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Isle of Man) (Amendment) Order 2023.
(2) This Order comes into force on such day or days as the Minister for the Treasury (a Department of the Government of the Isle of Man) may by order appoint.
(3) Section 34 of the Legislation Act 2015 (an Act of Tynwald) (Tynwald procedure: laying only) applies to an order under paragraph (2).
Propose a change2 Interpretation of this Order
In this Order, “the principal Order” means the Immigration (Isle of Man) Order 2008.
Propose a change3 Article 5 of the principal Order amended (general modifications)
In article 5 of the principal Order, in paragraph (d), for “Cabinet Office” substitute “Treasury”.
Propose a change4 Schedule 3 to the principal Order amended (modifications subject to which the Immigration Act 1971 applies)
In Schedule 3 to the principal Order—
(a) in paragraph 46(2)(b), in the definition of “Minister”, for “Cabinet Office” substitute “Treasury”;
(b) after paragraph 46(4) insert—
(5) After subsection (5) insert—
(6) The Minister may authorise other persons to exercise functions of the Minister under the Immigration Acts in the same manner and to the same extent as the Minister may authorise others to exercise functions of the Treasury (a Department of the Isle of Man Government) under section 3 of the Government Departments Act 1987 (an Act of Tynwald).
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Propose a change5 Transitional and saving provisions
(1) On and after the coming into force of this Order⸺
(a) all rights, obligations and liabilities which immediately before the coming into force of this Order were enforceable by or against the Minister for the Cabinet Office and were enjoyed or incurred for the purposes of the Immigration Acts shall be enforceable by or against the Minister for the Treasury;
(b) all references to the Minister for the Cabinet Office, so far as they relate to functions under the Immigration Acts, in any statutory provision, agreement, deed, instrument, licence, consent, application, notice or other document whatsoever shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed as references to the Minister for Treasury.
(2) This Order shall not affect the validity of anything done by or in relation to the Minister for the Cabinet Office before it comes into force.
(3) Anything which upon the coming into force of this Order is in the process of being done by or in relation to the Minister for the Cabinet Office, so far as it relates to functions under the Immigration Acts, may be continued by or in relation to the Minister for the Treasury.
(4) Anything made or done by the Minister for the Cabinet Office, so far as it relates to functions under the Immigration Acts, shall, if subsisting on the coming into force of this Order, have effect as if made or done by the Minister for the Treasury so far as that is required for continuing its effect after such coming into force.
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