Section 37: Short title and extent.

Immigration Act 1971 · 1971 c.77

Part IV: Supplementary

37(1)

This Act may be cited as the Immigration Act 1971.

37(2)

It is hereby declared that this Act extends to Northern Ireland, and (without prejudice to any provision of Schedule 1 to this Act as to the extent of that Schedule) where an enactment repealed by this Act extends outside the United Kingdom, the repeal shall be of like extent.

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