126 Physical data: compulsory provision

Provision of information by traveller

126  Physical data: compulsory provision

(1)     The Secretary of State may by regulations—

(a)     require an immigration application to be accompanied by specified [biometric information];

(b)     enable an authorised person to require an individual who makes an immigration application to provide [biometric information];

(c)     enable an authorised person to require an entrant to provide [biometric information].

(2)     In subsection (1) “immigration application” means an application for—

[(za)     an ETA (within the meaning of section 11C of the Immigration Act 1971 (electronic travel authorisations)),]

(a)     entry clearance,

(b)     leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, . . .

(c)     variation of leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom[,[or]

(d)     a transit visa (within the meaning of section 41 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999), . . .

(e)     . . .].

(3)     Regulations under subsection (1) may not—

(a)     impose a requirement in respect of a person to whom section 141 of the Immigration

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