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1999 No. 3086
IMMIGRATION
The Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment) Order 1999
Made
16th November 1999
Laid before Parliament
18th November 1999
Coming into force
19th November 1999
In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 1A(1) and (2) of the Immigration (Carriers' Liability) Act 1987(1), the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 19th November 1999.
2. For the Schedule to the Immigration (Transit Visa) Order 1993(2) there shall be substituted the Schedule to this Order.
3. The Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment No. 3) Order 1998(3) is hereby revoked.
Jack Straw
One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State
Home Office
16th November 1999
SCHEDULECOUNTRIES OR TERRITORIES WHOSE NATIONALS OR CITIZENS NEED A VISA FORPASSING THROUGH THE UNITED KINGDOM
Afghanistan
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Ghana
Iran
Iraq
Libya
Nigeria
People's Republic of China
Republic of Croatia
Slovak Republic
Somalia
Sri Lanka
Turkey
Uganda
Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Immigration (Transit Visa) Order 1993 (as amended by the Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment) Order 1998, the Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment No. 2) Order 1998 and the Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment No. 3) Order 1998) by adding the Republic of Croatia to the list of countries or territories whose nationals or citizens need a visa for passing through the United Kingdom. It also revokes spent provisions.
1987 c. 24; section 1A was inserted by section 12(1) and (3) of the Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act 1993 (c. 23).
S.I. 1993/1678; the Schedule was substituted by S.I. 1998/2483 and article 2 was amended by S.I.s 1998/55 and 1998/1014.
S.I. 1998/2483.