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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-employment-document-fees-regulations-2003/regulation-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/541",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration Employment Document (Fees) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-employment-document-fees-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Exceptions",
  "text": "An application need not be accompanied by a fee if it is made in respect of:\n(a) a citizen or national of an excepted country;\n(b) a person seeking to enter, or remain, in the United Kingdom under the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme; or\n(c) a person seeking to enter, or remain, in the United Kingdom as a seasonal agricultural worker under the immigration rules.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "subst",
      "affecting": "uksi/2004/1044",
      "affecting_title": "The Immigration Employment Document (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2004"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev in pt",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/2626",
      "affecting_title": "The Immigration Employment Document (Fees) (Amendment No.3) Regulations 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev in pt",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/2447",
      "affecting_title": "The Immigration Employment Document (Fees) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2003"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/541/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:30:24.409516+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."
}