The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Consequential Amendments) Order 2014

• Citation: S.I. 2014/2038
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Consequential Amendments) Order 2014 and comes into force on 1st September 2014.

Section 2 Amendments to the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2011

(1) The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2011 is amended as follows.

(2) In article 2 (definitions)—

(a) after the definition of “the 2006 Act”, insert—

“the 2007 Act ” means the UK Borders Act 2007 ;

(b) after the definition of “basic service”, insert—

“biometric information” has the same meaning as provided in section 15 of the 2007 Act

(3) In article 3(2) (Requirement to pay a fee for applications connected with immigration or nationality), for sub-paragraph (s) substitute—

(s) a biometric immigration document within the meaning of section 5 of the 2007 Act;

(4) In article 5 (Requirement to pay a fee in respect of a process connected with immigration or nationality)—

(a) for “The Secretary of State, or any person acting on behalf of the Secretary of State,”, substitute “The Secretary of State, or a contractor, or any person appointed by, or acting on behalf of, the Secretary of State,”;

(b) for paragraph (c), substitute—

(c) taking a record of a person’s biometric information where the person is required by regulations made under section 41 of the 1981 Act , section 126 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 , or section 5 of the 2007 Act to provide such information for the purposes of an application or claim in connection with immigration or nationality;