Immigration Act 2004

Amendment of certain enactments.

16.—(1) Section 16A (inserted by section 6 of the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 2001 ) of the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956 is amended—

(a) by the insertion, in subsection (1)(b)(i), after “the Aliens Act, 1935 ,”, of “or the Immigration Act 2004”, and

(b) by the substitution, in subsection (1)(b)(ii), for “that Act” of “those Acts”.

(2) Section 7 of the Air Navigation and Transport (Preinspection) Act 1986 is amended, in subsections (1) and (2), by the substitution, for “the Aliens Act, 1935 ,”, of “the Aliens Act 1935 , the Immigration Act 2004”.

(3) Subsection (4)(a)(ii)(IV) (inserted by section 13 of the Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2003 ) of section 179 of the Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act 1993 is amended by the addition of “or the Immigration Act 2004”.

(4) Section 9(3) of the Act of 1996 is amended by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (c):

“(c) A certificate shall be deemed to be a registration certificate for the purposes of section 12 of the Immigration Act 2004 and a person who is the holder of a certificate that is in force shall be deemed to have complied with section 9 of that Act.”.

(5) Section 6(1)(b) (as amended by section 10 (c)(i) of the Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Act 2000 ) of the Act of 1999 is amended by the insertion before “, or to the Refugee Applications Commissioner” of “or section 9 of the Immigration Act 2004”.

(6) Section 5 (1) of the Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Act 2000 is amended by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (d):

“(dd) a refusal under section 4 of the Immigration Act 2004,”.

(7) Section 24 of the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act 2001 is amended by the addition to paragraph (o) of the definition of “instrument” of “or the Immigration Act 2004,”.

(8) Section 5 (1) of the Immigration Act 2003 is amended by the addition of the following paragraphs after paragraph (d):

“(e) a non-national who has failed to comply with section 4 (2) of the Immigration Act 2004,

(f) a non-national who has been refused a permission under section 4 (3) of that Act,

(g) a non-national who is in the State in contravention of section 5 (1) of that Act,

(h) a non-national who has landed in the State in contravention of section 6 (1) of that Act,”.