Regulation 3 Amendments to regulation 2 (interpretation)

In regulation 2^f1—

(a)

the existing text becomes paragraph (1);

(b)

in paragraph (1)—

(i)

in the definition of “administrative review”, for “AR or Appendix AR (EU)” substitute “Administrative Review”^f2;

(ii)

omit the definition of “approval letter from a designated competent body”;

(iii)

for the words from ““Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant”” to ““Tier 1 (Investor) Migrant””, substitute ““Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant” and “Tier 1 (Investor) Migrant””;

(iv)

insert the following definitions in the appropriate places—

““person in immigration detention” has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the immigration rules;”;

““Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant” has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the Isle of Man immigration rules;”;

(c)

after paragraph (1), insert—

“(2)

For the purposes of these Regulations, a person is “in the Family Returns Process” if they fall within the meaning of that term in paragraph 6 of the immigration rules.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2019/475, 2020/1147, 2021/269 and 2023/349.
f2: The United Kingdom immigration rules were laid before Parliament on 23rd May 1994 (HC 395). Under the Statement of Changes laid before Parliament on 16th October 2014 (HC 693), Appendix AR was added to the United Kingdom immigration rules. Under the Statement of Changes laid before Parliament on 11th October 2018 (HC 1534), Appendix AR (EU) was added to the United Kingdom immigration rules. Under the Statement of Changes laid before Parliament on 14th March 2024 (HC 590), Appendix AR was renamed as Appendix Administrative Review. Under the Statement of Changes laid before Parliament on 3rd September 2026 (HC 584), Appendix AR (EU) was removed from the United Kingdom immigration rules.