Published - Monday 6th March 2023
Department: Home OfficeThis Order provides for the extension of licensing hours for licensed premises and clubs during the celebration period, being 5th to 8th May 2023, relating to the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III on 6th May 2023.
Published - Monday 9th January 2023
Department: Home OfficeThese Regulations bring into force the Authority to Carry Scheme 2023 (“the Scheme”) which replaces the Authority to Carry Scheme 2021. The Scheme requires that a carrier must seek authority to carry persons on inbound or outbound journeys to and from the UK who come within the scope of the …
Published - Tuesday 20th December 2022
Department: Home OfficeThis Order replaces section 154 of the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25) (“the IPA”) with a new section 154, following a judgment from the European Court of Human Rights that certain aspects of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (c. 23) (“RIPA”) were in breach of Article 10 …
Published - Monday 12th December 2022
Department: Home OfficeThe Secretary of State has revised the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Code of Practice H, which is the code of practice dealing with the detention, treatment and questioning by police officers of persons under certain terrorism powers. This Order brings into force the revised code of practice.
Published - Wednesday 7th December 2022
Department: Home OfficeThis Order amends the Immigration (Leave to Enter and Remain) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/1161) (“the 2000 Order”).
Published - Monday 7th November 2022
Department: Home OfficeThese Regulations amend Schedule 4 to the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25) (“the 2016 Act”). That Schedule sets out the public authorities, other than local authorities, who may exercise powers under Part 3 of that Act to obtain communications data, the statutory purposes for which the communications data may …
Published - Tuesday 1st November 2022
Department: Home OfficeThese Regulations amend regulation 3 of the Immigration (Persons Designated under Sanctions Regulations) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1101) which provides for the effect of an immigration designation under section 48 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (c. 13) on a person lawfully in the United Kingdom. The …
Published - Tuesday 1st November 2022
Department: Home OfficeThis Order amends the Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1917) (“the 2012 Order”), in consequence of section 13 of the Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), which provides that the simple majority system is to be used in all elections for certain offices, including police and crime commissioners. …
Published - Wednesday 19th October 2022
Department: Home OfficeThese Regulations bring into force the revised code of practice entitled “Covert Human Intelligence Sources”, prepared under section 71 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (c. 23) (“the 2000 Act”). The purpose of this code is to provide guidance on the authorisation for the conduct or use of …
Published - Wednesday 19th October 2022
Department: Home OfficeThis Order increases from £250 to £1,000 the threshold amount specified in section 339A of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29) (“POCA”). The threshold amount is the value of criminal property below which a bank or similar firm (a deposit-taking body, electronic money or payment institution) can carry …