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Regulation 4 Amendment of the Welfare Foods (Best Start Foods) (Scotland) Regulations 2019I1

Scotland

(1)

The Welfare Foods (Best Start Foods) (Scotland) Regulations 2019f1 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2).

(2)

In regulation 9(2) (residence requirement)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (a), for “, the Isle of Man, the European Economic Area or Switzerland” substitute “or the Isle of Man”,

(b)

after sub-paragraph (a) , insert—

“(aa)

a person who, or has a partner who, is habitually resident in the European Economic Area or Switzerland and—

(i)

is a qualified person within the meaning of regulation 6(1)(a) (jobseeker), (b) (worker), (c) (self-employed person), (d) (self-sufficient person) or (e) (student) of the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2016f2 (the EEA Regulations);

(ii)

retains the status referred to in head (i) pursuant to regulation 6(2) or (4) of the EEA Regulationsf3;

(iii)

is a family member of a person referred to in head (i) or (ii) within the meaning of regulation 7(1) of the EEA Regulationsf4;

(iv)

has a right to reside permanently in the United Kingdom by virtue of regulation 15(1) of the EEA Regulationsf5; or

(v)

has been granted indefinite or limited leave to enter, or remain in, the United Kingdom under the Immigration Act 1971f6 by virtue of Appendix EU to the immigration rules made under section 3(2) of that Act.”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Reg. 4 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, s 39(1)), see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1

S.S.I. 2019/193 to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

f2

S.I. 2016/1052 was relevantly amended by S.I. 2018/801, S.I. 2019/468 and S.I. 2019/1155.

f3

Regulation 6 was relevantly amended by S.I. 2018/801.

f4

Regulation 7 was relevantly amended by S.I. 2019/1155 and S.I. 2019/468.

f5

Regulation 15 was relevantly amended by S.I. 2018/801.

f6

1971 c.77.