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Level of penalty: code of practice

Guidance on how UK Visas and Immigration decides the level of civil penalty for drivers found carrying clandestine entrants.

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Level of penalty: code of practice

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Issued in accordance with section 32A of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, this code of practice is used by UK Visas and Immigration to determine the fines to be issued and factors that will be considered when making the decision.

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Published 1 March 2004
Last updated 13 February 2023 + show all updates
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