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Paragraph 4

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(1)

Subject to paragraph 5, a person shall be an excepted candidate—

(a)

for the purposes of Part III, if he has not the relevant connection with the United Kingdom and Islands mentioned in regulation 9,

(b)

for the purposes of Part IV, if he has not the relevant connection with the United Kingdom and Islands or with Great Britain mentioned in regulation 12 as the maker of the awards has determined in pursuance of regulation 13(1)(a) and, where the eligibility rules adopted contain such provision as is mentioned in regulation 13(1)(b), if he is not, and cannot satisfy the maker of the awards that he will be, ordinarily resident as mentioned therein,

(c)

for the purposes of Part V, if he has not the relevant connection with the United Kingdom mentioned in regulation 15,

by reason only that—

(i)

he, his spouse or his parent was temporarily employed outside the relevant area referred to in the sub-paragraph in question, or

(ii)

in the case only of Part IV or V, he or his spouse was temporarily receiving full-time education outside the relevant area referred to in sub-paragraph (b) or, as the case may be, sub-paragraph (c).

(2)

Subject to paragraph 5, a person shall be an excepted candidate if he would be such in pursuance of paragraph 2 but for his not having such a relevant connection with the European Economic Area as is mentioned in that paragraph—

(a)

for the purposes of Part III,

(b)

for the purposes of Part IV, or

(c)

for the purposes of Part V

as the case may be, where he has not that relevant connection by reason only that—

(i)

he, his spouse or his parent was temporarily employed outside the European Economic Area;

(ii)

in the case only of Part IV or V, he or his spouse was temporarily receiving full-time education outside the European Economic Area.