Regulation 7 Amendment of the Care Leavers (England) Regulations 2010

after subparagraph (4)(b) insert—

“(c)

where the relevant child is—

(i)

a victim, or there is reason to believe they may be a victim, of trafficking in human beings within the meaning of the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings,

(ii)

an unaccompanied asylum seeking child within the meaning of the Immigration Rules and has applied, or has indicated to the responsible authority an intention to apply, for asylum and has not been granted indefinite leave to remain

take into account the relevant child’s needs as a result of that status,”.

in paragraph (6) after “In this regulation—“ insert—

“(aa)

“Immigration Rules” means the rules for the time being laid down by the Secretary of State as mentioned in section 3(2) of the Immigration Act 1971.”.