# The Immigration (Biometric Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2009, Regulation 7: Amendments to the Immigration (Biometric Registration) Regulations 2008


In regulation 17 of the 2008 Regulations (Cancellation of a biometric immigration document)—
(a) in paragraph (e) for “16(a) to (f) or (h)” substitute “16(a) to (f), (h), (i) or (j);”;
(b) in paragraph (g) omit “or”; and
(c) after paragraph (h) insert—
“or
(i) the holder has proved that he is a British citizen or a Commonwealth citizen who has a right of abode in the United Kingdom as a result of section 2(1)(b) of the Immigration Act 1971 (statement of right of abode in the United Kingdom).”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2009/9780111473559/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-immigration-biometric-registration-amendment-regulations-2009/regulation-7
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