The Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2009

• Citation: S.I. 2009/1229
• Sections: 4

Section 1 Citation and Commencement

This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2009.

Section 2 Citation and Commencement

(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) this Order comes into force on 17th May 2009.

(2) Article 4(1), 4(2) and 4(4)(a) comes into force on 18th May 2009.

(3) Article 4(3) and (4)(b) to (d) comes into force on 1st July 2009.

Section 3 Revocation

The Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2009 is revoked.

Section 4 Amendments to the Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) Order 2003

(1) The Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) Order 2003 shall be amended as follows.

(2) In article 2, after paragraph (3A) insert—

(3B) This paragraph applies to a person who holds a passport issued by the Republic of Venezuela that does not contain biometric information held in an electronic chip.

(3) In article 2, omit paragraph (3A).

(4) In Schedule 1—

(a) after “Belarus” insert “Bolivia”;

(b) after “Lebanon” insert “Lesotho”;

(c) after “Somalia” insert “South Africa”; and

(d) after “Sudan” insert “Swaziland”.