PART 2ENTITLEMENT
In Northern Ireland
Crown servants and members of Her Majesty’s forces posted overseas10
1
The following persons do not have to meet the basic condition to be in Northern Ireland—
a
a Crown servant or member of Her Majesty’s forces posted overseas;
b
in the case of joint claimants, the partner of a person mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) while they are accompanying the person on that posting.
2
A person mentioned in paragraph (1)(a) is posted overseas if the person is performing overseas the duties of a Crown servant or member of Her Majesty’s forces and was, immediately before their posting or the first of consecutive postings, habitually resident in the United Kingdom.
3
In this regulation—
“Crown servant” means a person holding an office or employment under the Crown, and
“Her Majesty’s forces” has the meaning in the Armed Forces Act 200639.