Regulation 10 “Family member who has retained the right of residence”F1

F4 a qualified person or an EEA national with a permanent right of residence who has died;

a person who ceased to be a qualified person on ceasing to reside in the United Kingdom; or

the person who was the spouse or civil partner of F5 the qualified person or the EEA national with a permanent right of residence mentioned in sub-paragraph (i) when he died or is the spouse or civil partner of the person mentioned in sub-paragraph (ii); and

prior to the initiation of the proceedings for the termination of the marriage or the civil partnership the marriage or civil partnership had lasted for at least three years and the parties to the marriage or civil partnership had resided in the United Kingdom for at least one year during its duration;

the former spouse or civil partner of F8 the qualified person or the EEA national with a permanent right of residence has custody of a child of the qualified person;

the former spouse or civil partner of the qualified person or the EEA national with a permanent right of residence has the right of access to a child of the qualified person or the EEA national with a permanent right of residence, where the child is under the age of 18 and where a court has ordered that such access must take place in the United Kingdom; or

the continued right of residence in the United Kingdom of the person is warranted by particularly difficult circumstances, such as he or another family member having been a victim of domestic violence while the marriage or civil partnership was subsisting.