{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-european-economic-area-regulations-2000/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-european-economic-area-regulations-2000/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/2326",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-european-economic-area-regulations-2000",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "“Family member”",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations, paragraphs (2) to (4) apply in order to determine the persons who are family members of another person.\n(2) If the other person is a student, the persons are—\n(a) his spouse; and\n(b) his dependent children.\n(3) If he is a self-sufficient or retired person, the persons are—\n(a) his spouse;\n(b) descendants of his or of his spouse who are under 21 or are their dependants; and\n(c) dependent relatives in his ascending line or that of his spouse.\n(4) In any other case, the persons are—\n(a) his spouse;\n(b) descendants of his or of his spouse who are under 21 or are their dependants;\n(c) dependent relatives in his ascending line or that of his spouse.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "rev in pt",
      "affecting": "uksi/2001/865",
      "affecting_title": "The Immigration (European Economic Area) (Amendment) Regulations 2001"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/549",
      "affecting_title": "The Immigration (European Economic Area) (Amendment) Regulations 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "am (1.1.2004)",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/3188",
      "affecting_title": "The Immigration (European Economic Area) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2003"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2326/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:33:45.002761+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."
}