Regulation 3 Amendment to regulation 2

the existing text after “means—” is numbered as paragraph (1) of the definition;

in that paragraph as so numbered, omit the terminal “or” after sub-paragraph (a)(iii), and after sub-paragraph (a)(iv), insert—

“(v)

otherwise has rights deemed to apply by virtue of any citizens’ rights deeming provisions; or”;

after that paragraph as so numbered, insert—

“(2)

In paragraph (1)(a)(v), “citizens’ rights deeming provisions” means—

(a)

Article 18(2) and (3) (issuance of residence documents) of the EU withdrawal agreement;

(b)

Article 17(2) and (3) (issuance of residence documents) of the EEA EFTA separation agreement (as defined in section 39(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020^f2); or

(c)

Article 16(2) and (3) (issuance of residence documents) of the Swiss citizens’ rights agreement.”.