Immigration (Carriers Liability) Act 1987 (Hansard, 18 January 1994)

HC Deb 18 January 1994 vol 235 cc473-4W 473W

§ Mr. Allen
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations he has received regarding the Immigration (Carriers Liability) Act 1987; and if he will make a statement.

§ Mr. Charles Wardle
In 1993, representations regarding the Immigration (Carriers Liability) Act 1987 concerned primarily the decision not to extend the provisions of the Act to channel tunnel services and the direct airside transit visa provision which was added by the
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Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act 1993. Representations from carriers against the imposition of charges are regularly received by the immigration service.