Immigration Act 1971: Primary legislation that forms the foundation of modern British immigration law, establishing the framework for immigration control and right of abode
Immigration and Asylum Act 1999: Legislation governing immigration procedures, appeals, and support for asylum seekers
Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002: Act covering nationality matters, immigration procedures, and asylum support systems
Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006: Legislation addressing appeals, employment of immigrants, and information sharing between agencies
Immigration Act 2014: Act introducing changes to removal powers, appeal rights, and access to services for illegal immigrants
Immigration Act 2016: Latest major immigration legislation introducing measures against illegal working and new sanctions for breaching immigration laws
UK General Data Protection Regulation: Post-Brexit data protection framework ensuring proper handling of personal information in immigration processes
Data Protection Act 2018: UK's implementation of data protection standards, governing how personal information must be handled
Home Office Guidelines: Administrative policies and procedures set by the Home Office for processing immigration applications
Immigration Rules HC 395: Detailed rules and requirements for various immigration categories including permanent residence
Equality Act 2010: Legislation ensuring non-discriminatory practices in immigration procedures and public services
Human Rights Act 1998: UK law incorporating fundamental rights from the European Convention on Human Rights
European Convention on Human Rights: International treaty rights incorporated into UK law, affecting immigration decisions and appeals
