SCHEDULE 2QUALIFYING PERSONS

PART 3SPECIAL CATEGORIES

Persons granted stateless leave and their family members

9.

(1)

A person granted stateless leave, who is ordinarily resident in Northern Ireland on the course start date.

(2)

A person—

(a)

who—

(i)

is the spouse or civil partner of a person granted stateless leave; and

(ii)

on the leave application date, was the spouse or civil partner of a person granted stateless leave;

(b)

who is ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and the Islands and has not ceased to be so resident since being given leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom; and

(c)

who is ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom on the course start date.

(3)

A person—

(a)

who—

(i)

is the child of a person granted stateless leave or the child of a spouse or civil partner of a person granted stateless leave; and

(ii)

on the leave application, was the child of a person granted stateless leave or the child of a person who, on the leave application date, was the spouse or civil partner of a person granted stateless leave;

(b)

who was under 18 on the leave application date;

(c)

who is ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and the Islands and has not ceased to be so resident since being given leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom; and

(d)

who is ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom on the course start date.

(4)

In this paragraph, “leave application date” means the date on which a person granted stateless leave made an application to remain in the United Kingdom as a stateless person under the immigration rules.