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Nationality and Borders Bill: Border Force Powers to Stop and Seize Small Boats factsheet

Factsheet giving details of the measures contained in the Nationality and Borders Bill.

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This document explains the details of the Nationality and Borders Bill in relation to Border Force powers to stop and seize small boats.

On 28 April 2022, the Nationality and Borders Bill received Royal Assent and is now known as the Nationality and Borders Act 2022.

Published 4 December 2021
Last updated 13 October 2023 + show all updates

13 October 2023
Updated to reflect enactment of the bill.
2 March 2022
Factsheet updated to reflect changes in the Nationality and Borders Bill.
4 December 2021
First published.