# The Immigration (Biometric Registration) Regulations 2008, Regulation 19: Requirement to apply for a replacement biometric immigration document

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) A person under the age of 70 who has been issued with a biometric immigration document under regulation 13(1) or 13A(1) is required to apply under regulation 3 or 3A for a replacement biometric immigration document where his original document —
(a) has been cancelled under paragraphs (a) to (g) of regulation 17; or
(b) has ceased to have effect under regulation 13(4)(b), (c) or (d), regulation 13A(6)(b), (c) or (d), or regulation 13B(4)(b).
(2) A person required to apply for a biometric immigration document under paragraph (1) must do so within 18 months beginning with the date that the original document was cancelled or ceased to have effect.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/3048/regulation/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-biometric-registration-regulations-2008/regulation-19
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