Section 8: Information hub

Immigration Act 2016 · 2016 c. 19View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 1: Labour market and illegal working — CHAPTER 1: Labour market

The Director must gather, store, process, analyse and disseminate information relating to non-compliance in the labour market.

The Director may request any person by whom, or by whose officers, labour market enforcement functions are exercisable to provide the Director with any non-compliance information specified or of a description specified in the request.

"Non-compliance information" means information relating to non-compliance in the labour market which the Director considers would facilitate the exercise of any of his or her functions.

A person by whom, or by whose officers, labour market enforcement functions are exercisable may request the Director to provide the person, or an officer of the person, with any enforcement information specified or of a description specified in the request.

"Enforcement information" means information which the person making the request considers would facilitate the exercise of any labour market enforcement function of the person or of an officer of the person.

A person who receives a request under this section must respond to it in writing within a reasonable period.

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