Statutory Instruments
IMMIGRATION
Made
1st July 1991
Laid before Parliament
2nd July 1991
Coming into force
1st August 1991
In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 1 of the Immigration (Carriers' Liability) Act 1987(1), I hereby make the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Carriers' Liability Prescribed Sum) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 1st August 1991.
2. In place of the sum of £1,000 specified as payable under section 1(1) of the Immigration (Carriers' Liability) Act 1987 (liability of carriers for passengers without proper documents) the sum of £2,000 is hereby prescribed.
Kenneth Baker
One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State
Home Office
1st July 1991
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order raises from £1,000 to £2,000 the sum payable under the Immigration (Carriers' Liability) Act 1987 by owners or agents of ships or aircraft which bring passengers without proper documents to the United Kingdom.