SCHEDULEAmendments to the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006

Regulation 26 (appeal rights)5

In regulation 26—

a

after paragraph (2) insert—

2A

If a person claims to be in a durable relationship with an EEA national he may not appeal under these Regulations unless he produces—

a

a passport; and

b

either—

i

an EEA family permit; or

ii

sufficient evidence to satisfy the Secretary of State that he is in a relationship with that EEA national.

b

in paragraph (3) after “If a person” insert “to whom paragraph (2) does not apply”;

c

in paragraph (3)(a) omit “a valid national identity card issued by an EEA State or”;

d

in paragraph (3A) after “right of” insert “entry or”;

e

in paragraph (3A)(b) for the references to “a derivative right of residence under” substitute “a derivative right of entry or residence as a result of”; and

f

at the end of paragraph (3A)(b)(iv) for “(i) or (iii).” substitute “(i) or (iii);” and then insert—

v

where the person claims to have a derivative right of entry or residence as a result of regulation 15A(4A), he is a direct relative or guardian of a British citizen.