The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2018

[F1Power to waive fees: exceptional circumstances affecting a number of individualsU.K.

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13B.—(1) Paragraph (2) applies where the Secretary of State considers that—

(a)there are exceptional circumstances significantly affecting a number of individuals who are in the same or a similar situation, and

(b)those circumstances are beyond the control of those individuals.

(2) Where the Secretary of State considers it appropriate to do so because of the effect of those circumstances on those individuals, the Secretary of State may decide, in relation to every one of those individuals, to waive the payment by them of any fee specified by these Regulations in respect of any particular description of application, request, process or service.

(3) The Secretary of State’s power under paragraph (2) is in addition to, and does not limit, the Secretary of State’s other powers under these Regulations to waive the payment of fees.]

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