Prospective
[F12A(1)A person has a qualifying immigration status for the purposes of paragraph 1(2) if the person has—U.K.
(a)qualifying temporary residence leave;
(b)probationary citizenship leave;
(c)permanent residence leave;
(d)a qualifying CTA entitlement;
(e)a Commonwealth right of abode; or
(f)a temporary or permanent EEA entitlement.
(2)A person who is required for those purposes to have a qualifying immigration status for the whole of the qualifying period need not have the same qualifying immigration status for the whole of that period.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 para. 2(A) inserted (prosp.) by Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 (c. 11), ss. 39(11), 58