{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-appeals-family-visitor-regulations-2003/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-appeals-family-visitor-regulations-2003/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2003/518",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration Appeals (Family Visitor) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-appeals-family-visitor-regulations-2003",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations define who is to be regarded as a member of the applicant’s family for the purposes of section 90 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (the Act), which gives a person who seeks to enter the United Kingdom as a visitor the right of appeal against a refusal of entry clearance only if the application for entry clearance was made for the purpose of visiting a member of his family.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/518/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:30:39.482389+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}