28 Inspections by the Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency

Inspection and oversight

28  Inspections by the Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency

(1)     In section 48 of the UK Borders Act 2007 (c 30) (establishment of the Border and Immigration Inspectorate), in subsection (1) for “the Border and Immigration Agency” substitute “the UK Border Agency”.

(2)     After that subsection insert—

“(1A)     The Chief Inspector shall monitor and report on the efficiency and effectiveness of the performance of functions by the following—

(a)     designated customs officials, and officials of the Secretary of State exercising customs functions;

(b)     immigration officers, and officials of the Secretary of State exercising functions relating to immigration, asylum or nationality;

(c)     the Secretary of State in so far as the Secretary of State has general customs functions;

(d)     the Secretary of State in so far as the Secretary of State has functions

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