# The Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2016, Paragraph 6: Application of paragraph 1 to the United Kingdom


It is consistent with public policy and public security requirements in the United Kingdom that EEA decisions may be taken in order to refuse, terminate or withdraw any right otherwise conferred by these Regulations in the case of abuse of rights or fraud, including—
(a) entering, attempting to enter or assisting another person to enter or to attempt to enter, a marriage, civil partnership or durable partnership of convenience; or
(b) fraudulently obtaining or attempting to obtain, or assisting another to obtain or to attempt to obtain, a right to reside under these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1052/schedule/1/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-european-economic-area-regulations-2016/schedule-1/paragraph-6
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