2 Interpretation
In these Regulations—
“the 1971 Act” means the Immigration Act 1971;
“the 1997 Act” means the Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997;
“the 1999 Act” means the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999;
“the 2002 Act” means the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002;
“decision-maker” means—
(a) the Secretary of State;
(b) an immigration officer;
(c) an entry clearance officer;
“EEA decision” means an immigration decision within the meaning of section 109(3) of the 2002 Act or a decision under Regulation 1251/70 which concerns a person's—
(a) removal from the United Kingdom;
(b) entitlement to be admitted to the United Kingdom; ...
Word in reg. 2 omitted (30.4.2006) by virtue of The Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1003), reg. 1, Sch. 5 para. 3(2)(a)
(c) entitlement to be issued with or to have removed, or not to have removed, a residence permit or residence document; or
Word in reg. 2 inserted (30.4.2006) by The Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1003), reg. 1, Sch. 5 para. 3(2)(b)
(d) on or after 30th April 2006, entitlement to be issued with or have renewed, or not to have revoked, a registration certificate, residence card, document certifying permanent residence or permanent residence card;
Words in reg. 2 inserted (30.4.2006) by The Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1003), reg. 1, Sch. 5 para. 3(2)(c)
“entry clearance officer” means a person responsible for the grant or refusal of entry clearance;
“immigration decision” has the same meaning as in section 82(2) of the 2002 Act;
“minor” means a person who is under 18 years of age;
“notice of appeal” means a notice in the appropriate prescribed form in accordance with the rules for the time being in force under section 106(1) of the 2002 Act;
“Procedure Rules” means rules made under section 106(1) of the 2002 Act;
“representative” means a person who appears to the decision-maker—
(a) to be the representative of a person referred to in regulation 4(1) below; and
(b) not to be prohibited from acting as a representative by section 84 of the 1999 Act.
Reg. 2 in force at 1.4.2003, see reg. 1
1971 c. 77.
1997 c. 68.
1999 c. 33.
Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 1251/70 on the right of workers to remain in the territory of a Member State after having been employed in the State (OJNo. 142, 30.6.70 p.24).