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The UK Border Agency was a merger of the BIA, UKvisas and the port customs functions of HM Revenue and Customs. It created one of the largest law enforcement bodies in the UK. On 5 November 2011, following various failings of the UKBA, then-Home Secretary Theresa May said that an independent inquiry would be undertaken, led by the Chief ...
This is a List of United Kingdom uniformed services which includes all uniformed public, emergency, armed and charity services in the United Kingdom and overseas territories. [ 1 ] The services listed here are national, regional, local, recognised, emergency, public-serving, military and educational and support services.
The agency attained full agency status on 1 April 2009. Immigration Officers and Customs Officers retained their own powers for the enforcement and administration of the UK's borders, although management of the new organisation was integrated and progressively officers were cross trained and empowered to deal with customs and immigration matters at the border.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection; UK Border Agency; State Border Guard Service of Ukraine; Uniforms of the Italian Armed Forces; United States Border Patrol; United States Constabulary; United States v. Brignoni-Ponce
Border Force (BF) – a law enforcement command within the Home Office, responsible for frontline border control operations at air, sea and rail ports. Border Force officers are dual-warranted as immigration and customs officers. They have powers of arrest and detention under the Immigration Act 1971 and Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act ...
From a variety of home grown uniforms, bicycles, swords and pistols the British police force evolved in look and equipment through the long coats and top hat, to the recognisable modern uniform of a white shirt, black tie, reflective jackets, body armour, and the battenburg-marked vehicles, to the present-day Airwave Solutions radios, electric ...
Civil servants in the UK Border Agency (1 C, 1 P) Customs cutters of the United Kingdom (15 P) Pages in category "United Kingdom border control"
HMC Valiant with Border Force's preceding agency, UK Border Agency. Border guard services are provided by the Border Force, a law enforcement command within the Home Office. [20] Border Force is responsible for immigration and customs enforcement at ports of entry into the UK, as well as in the UK's waters.