{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-citizens-rights-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2020/1372",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration (Citizens' Rights etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-citizens-rights-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Exiting The European Union\nImmigration And Asylum\nMade 27th November 2020\nLaid before Parliament 1st December 2020\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 9(2) and (6) of the Immigration Act 1971 , section 95(2) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 , section 8 and 11(1) and (4) of, and paragraph 12 of Schedule 4 to, the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 , and section 5(1) of the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1971 c. 77. Section 9(2) was amended by section 39(6) of, and paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 to, the British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61). It is prospectively amended by the Immigration and Social Security Co-Ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 (c. 20)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1999 c. 33, there have been amendments to s.95 which are not relevant to these Regulations. See section 167(1) for the definition of “prescribed”."
    },
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      "label": "M3",
      "text": "2020 c. 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M4",
      "text": "2020 c. 20."
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1372/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:22:01.446797+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."
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