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  Biometric registration of immigrants - Regulations
  
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  The majority of MPs voted to pass the [http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2008/draft/ukdsi_9780110818382_en_1 Immigration (Biometric Registration) Regulations 2008] which sets out, under the [http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2007/ukpga_20070030_en_1 UK Borders Act 2007], which categories of visitors must be issued with a biometric immigration document.
  
  This order revoked the Biometric registration of immigrants - Pilot regulations, which [http://www.publicwhip.org.uk/division.php?date=2008-04-23&number=147 MPs voted in favour of] on 23 April 2008
  
  Between the two divisions, four members of the DUP [http://www.publicwhip.org.uk/division.php?date=2008-07-09&number=256&date2=2008-04-23&number2=147&display=opposites&dmp=1039 switched their vote].
  
  
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