UK Borders Act 2007
Write the words of this act the way you think they should read. Solon shows your change as a redline against the published text and pins it to that exact text, so it can never be applied to wording you did not see.
Change 1
61 Citation
(1) This Act may be cited as the UK Borders Act 2007. (2) A reference (in any enactment, including one passed or made before this Act) to “the Immigration Acts” is to— (a) the Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77), (b) the Immigration Act 1988 (c. 14), (c) the Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act 1993 (c. 23), (d) the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 (c. 49), (e) the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33), (f) the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), (g) the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (c. 19), (h) the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13), ... (i) this Act , ... (j) the Immigration Act 2014 , ... (k) the Immigration Act 2016 ,... (l) Part 1 of the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 (and Part 3 so far as relating to that Part). , ... (m) the Nationality and Borders Act 2022 , ... (n) the Illegal Migration Act 2023 , and (p) the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025, other than sections 30 to 36, Part 3 and section 60. (o) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3) Section 64(2) of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (meaning of “Immigration Acts”) shall cease to have effect. (4) In the definition of “The Immigration Acts” in Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30) (defined expressions) for “section 64 of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006” substitute “ section 61 of the UK Borders Act 2007 ”.
61 Citation
(1) This Act may be cited as the UK Borders Act 2007. (2) A reference (in any enactment, including one passed or made before this Act) to “the Immigration Acts” is to— (a) the Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77), (b) the Immigration Act 1988 (c. 14), (c) the Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act 1993 (c. 23), (d) the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 (c. 49), (e) the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33), (f) the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), (g) the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (c. 19), (h) the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13), ... (i) this Act , ... (j) the Immigration Act 2014 , ... (k) the Immigration Act 2016 ,... (l) Part 1 of the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 (and Part 3 so far as relating to that Part). , ... (m) the Nationality and Borders Act 2022 , ... (n) the Illegal Migration Act 2023 , and (p) the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025, other than sections 30 to 36, Part 3 and section 60. (o) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3) Section 64(2) of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (meaning of “Immigration Acts”) shall cease to have effect. (4) In the definition of “The Immigration Acts” in Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30) (defined expressions) for “section 64 of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006” substitute “ section 61 of the UK Borders Act 2007 ”.
One line that says what changes, such as "Halve the dog tax".
Who it helps, what it costs, what it fixes. It is what persuades people to support it.
A proposal here is not law. Support on Solon is evidence that people want the change; the official route says what it takes to make it law.
Sign in to file your proposal. What you have written stays on this page.
Sign in to file itThink it through
Ask what your change would do, who would gain and who would bear a cost, and where something like it is already law. The assistant reads your draft as it stands, cites the law and the studies it finds, and takes no side. What you file stays yours.