Regulation 47 Victims of domestic abuse

(1)

In regulation 2 (interpretation), in paragraph (1), in the definition of “person granted indefinite leave to remain as a victim of domestic violence or domestic abuse”—

(a)

for “leave to remain”, in both places, substitute “leave to enter or remain”;

(b)

for sub-paragraphs (i) to (iii), substitute—

“(i)

paragraph VDA 9.1 of the Appendix Victim of Domestic Abuse; or

(ii)

where such leave was granted before the coming into force of the Appendix Victim of Domestic Abuse, paragraph 289B (victims of domestic violence), paragraph D-DVILR.1.1. of Appendix FM (victims of domestic abuse) or paragraph 40 of Appendix Armed Forces (victims of domestic violence: partners of members of the armed forces);”.

(2)

In both regulation 7(2)(g) (students becoming eligible in the course of an academic year) and paragraph 5B^f1 of Schedule 1 (persons granted indefinite leave to remain as a victim of domestic violence or domestic abuse), in each place it occurs, including in the heading to paragraph 5B of Schedule 1, for “leave to remain”, substitute “leave to enter or remain”.

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Footnotes

f1: Paragraph 5B was inserted by S.I. 2020/48 and amended by S.I. 2023/74.