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Clauses 19–26 introduce new search, seizure and retention powers in relation to electronic devices.

Conclusion
Clauses 19–26 introduce new search, seizure and retention powers in relation to electronic devices. The Government’s objective is to allow for the recovery of information from migrants arriving irregularly that may relate to the offence of assisting unlawful migration or helping asylum seekers to enter the UK. Scope of the new powers
Addressee Bodies
Ministry of Justice
Timeline
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Report published 20 Jun 2025