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IMMIGRATION AND ASYLUM ACT 1999

CT19 4RHPublished 24/09/26
East Kent Mercury • 

What is happening?

The UK Border Force

IMMIGRATION AND ASYLUM ACT 1999 - THE CARRIERS’ LIABILITY REGULATIONS 2002

NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF DETAINED TRANSPORTER

Type of Transporter: Tractor and trailer

Tractor index: WOT97984

Trailer index: WGM 9046PCountry of Registration: Poland

Description of Transporters (including any distinguishing features or markings that may serve to identify it):

Tractor

White Volvo FH

Left hand drive

Some damage to bottom front righthand side of cab unit in bumper area. Broken and missing panel.

Trailer

SHMITZ White Hard-sided refrigerated unit

Company name (Sedico) logo and website on top of rear right hand door

Side lockers on both sides very rusted but no damage noted

On 23 July 2024 the above vehicle was detained at Dover Eastern Docks under section 36A of the Act in default of payment of one or more penalties due under section 32 of the Act.

The Secretary of State for the Home Department hereby gives notice that unless payment of the sum due and any connected expenses is made within 21 days of the date of publication of this notice, she shall, without further notice, apply to the court for leave, under Schedule 1 to the Act, to sell the transporter.

Any person who considers his interests may be affected by any sale of the transporter is hereby invited to inform the Secretary of State at the below address, in writing, within 21 days of the date of publication of this notice if he wishes to become a party to the proceedings on the application.

Border Force South East & Europe,

Clandestine Entrants Civil Penalty Team

Ground Floor Martello House, Shearway Rd, Shearway Business Park, Folkestone CT19 4RH

Tel 03000 710104

How long will it take?

Planned start

24-Sept-2026

Estimated end

14-Oct-2026


Open to feedback

From

24-Sept-2026

To

14-Oct-2026

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