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We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to Repeal the Identity Cards Act 2006. More details
Submitted by Joshua Burge of A United Kingdom – Deadline to sign up by: 23 May 2008 – Signatures: 590
This is a petition to stop the proposed ID Card Scheme.
You will: Attend appointment to be photographed have your fingerprints taken and iris scanned or be fined £2500 Additional fines of £2500 may be levied each time you fail to comply until you submit Promptly inform the police if you lose your card or it becomes defective, or you will have committed a criminal offence and face a fine and/or up to 51 weeks imprisonment Promptly inform the national identity register of significant changes to your personal life or face a fine up to £1000. You may also be obliged to submit to being re-interviewed, re-photographed, re-fingerprinted and re-scanned, or face a fine. Pay between £30 and £93 to be registered We'll be prevented from renting or selling a home or staying in a hotel. We won't be able to buy a car or a mobile phone open or use a bank account travel register with a doctor get education work or run a business (officially) live or (officially) die. The House of Lords rejected this 5 times before they compromised.
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