# The Immigration Appeals (Family Visitor) (No. 2) Regulations 2000, Regulation 2: Interpretation


(1) In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999;
“entry clearance officer” means a person responsible for the grant or refusal of entry clearance;
“fee” means the fee required to be paid in accordance with regulation 3(1);
“first cousin” means, in relation to a person, the son or daughter of his uncle or aunt;
“repayment” means any repayment required to be made in accordance with regulation 3(3).
(2) For the purposes of section 60(10) of the Act, a “family visitor” is a person who applies for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom as a visitor, in order to visit—
(a) his spouse, father, mother, son, daughter, grandfather, grandmother, grandson, granddaughter, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, nephew, niece or first cousin;
(b) the father, mother, brother or sister of his spouse;
(c) the spouse of his son or daughter;
(d) his stepfather, stepmother, stepson, stepdaughter, stepbrother or stepsister; or
(e) a person with whom he lived as a member of an unmarried couple for at least two of the three years before the day on which his application for entry clearance was made.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2446/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-appeals-family-visitor-no-2-regulations-2000/regulation-2
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