The Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2015 No. 1534


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Statutory Instruments

2015 No. 1534

Immigration

The Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2015

Made

15th July 2015

Laid before Parliament

20th July 2015

Coming into force

10th August 2015

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 41 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999(1), makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.-(1) This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2015.

(2) This Order comes into force on 10th August 2015.

Amendment to the Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) Order 2014

2.-(1) The Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) Order 2014(2) is amended as follows.

(2) After article 4(q) insert-

"(qa)a valid diplomatic passport issued by South Africa;".

James Brokenshire

Minister of State

Home Office

15th July 2015

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) Order 2014 which requires certain passengers to hold a transit visa to pass through the United Kingdom without entering whilst transiting to another country.

Article 2 of this Order exempts holders of a valid diplomatic passport issued by South Africa from the requirement to hold a transit visa.

(2)

S.I. 2014/2702 was amended by S.I. 2015/657.


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