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Proceeding contribution from Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 4 March 2009. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill [HL].


Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill [HL]

Amendment 111 111: After Clause 48, insert the following new Clause— "Fingerprints and samples taken under port and border controls powers (1) The Terrorism Act 2000 (c. 11) is amended as follows. (2) In paragraph 14(2) of Schedule 8, for "The fingerprints" substitute "Subject to sub-paragraph (2B), the fingerprints". (3) In paragraph 14 of Schedule 8, after sub-paragraph (2A) insert— "(2B) Fingerprints or samples taken from a person detained under Schedule 7 must be destroyed within one month after the date on which the fingerprints or samples were taken, unless the person has given his or her written consent to retain the fingerprints or samples beyond this period. (2C) Sub-paragraph (2B) does not apply to fingerprints or non-intimate samples taken under paragraph 10(4)(b).""


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
708 c782 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Children Data protection Databases Biometrics Crime prevention Courts Asylum Detainees Armed forces Deportation British nationality Crown dependencies British overseas territories Borders Fraud Finance Fingerprints Education Human rights Eligibility Immigration controls Immigration Genetics Human trafficking Hong Kong Foreign nationals Entry clearances Isle of Man Judicial review Immigration officers Local government Offenders Personal records Northern Ireland Protection Public consultation Missing persons Medicine Overseas students Migrant workers Scotland Social security benefits Registration Standards Terrorism Tribunals Republic of Ireland Refugees Tourism Travel requirements UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Diego Garcia Chagossians Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Dual nationality Resettlement UK Border Agency Common travel area British overseas citizenship
Legislation
British Nationality Act 1981
Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill (HL) 2008-09
Link
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