The Act amends the following legislation:
the Immigration Act 1971
the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
the British Nationality Act 1981
the Terrorism Act 2000
the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001
the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002
the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
the Serious Crime Act 2007
the UK Borders Act 2007
the Immigration Act 2016
the Data Protection Act 2018
the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019
the Illegal Migration Act 2023
the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1052)
the Immigration (Citizens’ Rights Appeals) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/61)
the Immigration (Collection, Use and Retention of Biometric Information and Related Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/772).
	The Act repeals the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024 in its entirety.
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