S.L. 460.18 Art. 1Citation and scope.

(1) The title of this Order is the Communication of Passenger Data by Air or Sea Carriers Order.

(2) The purpose of this Order is to transpose the European Union Directive 2004/82/EC on the obligation of carriers to communicate passenger data.

(3) This Order shall be without prejudice to the provisions of article 15 of the Immigration Act and it shall have the aim of improving border control and combating illegal immigration by the transmission of advance passenger data by carriers.