11 Construction of references to entry, and other phrases relating to travel
Immigration Act 1971 (1971 c 77) | Legislation

11  Construction of references to entry, and other phrases relating to travel

(1)     A person arriving in the United Kingdom by ship or aircraft shall for purposes of this Act be deemed not to enter the United Kingdom unless and until he disembarks, and on disembarkation at a port shall further be deemed not to enter the United Kingdom so long as he remains in such area (if any) at the port as may be approved for this purpose by an immigration officer; and a person who has not otherwise entered the United Kingdom shall be deemed not to do so as long as he is detained. . . under the powers conferred by Schedule 2 to this Act [. . .]

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