Regulation 11 Amendments relating to bereaved partners of Gurkha and Hong Kong military unit veterans and their children
In regulation 4 (fee charging)—
in paragraph (2C)(e), for “leave to remain” substitute “leave to enter or remain”;
in paragraph (2D)(g), for “leave to remain” substitute “leave to enter or remain”.
In Schedule 1 (eligible students), in paragraph 4E (persons granted indefinite leave to remain as a bereaved partner and their children)—
in the heading, for “leave to remain” substitute “leave to enter or remain”;
in sub-paragraph (1)(a)—
in the opening words—
for “leave to remain” substitute “leave to enter or remain”;
omit “under any of the following provisions of the immigration rules”;
in sub-paragraph (i), for “paragraph BP 11.1 of Appendix Bereaved Partner” substitute “under paragraph BP 11.1 of Appendix Bereaved Partner of the immigration rules”;
omit the “or” after sub-paragraph (i);
in the opening words of sub-paragraph (ii), after “Appendix Bereaved Partner” insert “, under any of the following provisions of the immigration rules”;
after sub-paragraph (ii) insert—
“(iii)under paragraph AF (GHK) 14.1 of Appendix GHK of the immigration rules, as a bereaved partner; or
(iv)where such leave was granted prior to 5th October 2023, outside the immigration rules, on the basis that the person was a bereaved partner of a Gurkha discharged before 1st July 1997;”;
in sub-paragraph (2), for “leave to remain”, each time it appears, substitute “leave to enter or remain”;
in sub-paragraph (3)—
for “leave to remain” substitute “leave to enter or remain”;
for “application to remain”, substitute “application to enter or remain”;
after “immigration rules” insert “or, in the case of a person referred to in sub-paragraph (1)(a)(iv), outside the immigration rules”.