Regulation 8 Amendment of the Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022

(1)

Regulation 15 of the Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (residence and presence conditions)^f1 is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph (7)—

(a)

at the end of sub-paragraph (b), omit “or”, and

(b)

after sub-paragraph (c) insert—

“or

(d)
has leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom granted under or outside the immigration rules, or a right of abode in the United Kingdom within the meaning given in section 2 of the Immigration Act 1971^f2, where the individual—

(i)
was residing in Ukraine immediately before 1 January 2022, and

(ii)
left Ukraine in connection with the Russian invasion which took place on 24 February 2022”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.S.I. 2022/54.
f2: 1971 c. 77. Section 2 was amended by section 39(2) of the British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61) and S.I. 2019/745.