The Immigration (European Economic Area) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2012

New regulation 29A (alternative evidence of identity and nationality)

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

6.  Before regulation 30 insert—

Alternative evidence of identity and nationality

29A.(1) Subject to paragraph (2), where a provision of these Regulations requires a person to hold or produce a valid identity card issued by an EEA State or a valid passport the Secretary of State may accept alternative evidence of identity and nationality where the person is unable to obtain or produce the required document due to circumstances beyond his or her control.

(2) This regulation does not apply to regulation 11.