Part I Regulatory Functions
Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (1999 c 33) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 5 The Immigration Services Commissioner

Section 83

Part I Regulatory Functions

The Commissioner's rules

1

(1)     The Commissioner may make rules regulating any aspect of the professional practice, conduct or discipline of—

(a)     registered persons, and

[(b)     those acting on behalf of registered persons,]

in connection with the provision of immigration advice or immigration services.

(2)     Before making or altering any rules, the Commissioner must consult such persons appearing to him to represent the views of persons engaged in the provision of immigration advice or immigration services as he considers appropriate.

(3)     In determining whether a registered person is competent or otherwise fit to provide immigration advice or immigration services, the Commissioner may take into account any breach of the rules by—

(a)     that person; and

[(b)     any person acting on behalf of that person].

(4)     The rules may, among other things, make provision requiring the keeping of accounts or the obtaining of indemnity insurance.

2

(1)     The Commissioner's rules must be made or altered by an instrument in writing.

(2)     Such an instrument must specify that it is made under this Schedule.

(3)     Immediately after such an instrument is made,

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