# The Immigration (European Economic Area) (Amendment) Order 1997, Article 2


The Immigration (European Economic Area) Order 1994 shall be amended as follows:
(a) for article 6(2)(h)(ii) there shall be substituted—
“(ii) assures the Secretary of State by means of a declaration or by such alternative means as he may choose that are at least equivalent that he has sufficient resources to avoid him becoming a burden on the social assistance system of the United Kingdom, and”; and
(b) for article 12(6) there shall be substituted—
“(6) In the case of a retired person or a self-sufficient person the Secretary of State may, if he deems it necessary, require the revalidation of the residence permit at the end of the first two years of residence.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2981/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-european-economic-area-amendment-order-1997/article-2
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