{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-personal-independence-payment-regulations-2013/regulation-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-personal-independence-payment-regulations-2013/regulation-23.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/377",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Personal Independence Payment) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-personal-independence-payment-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/23",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Persons residing in an EEA state ... or in Switzerland to whom a relevant EU Regulation applies",
  "text": "Regulation 16(a) to (c) does not apply in relation to entitlement to the daily living component of personal independence payment where on any day—\n(a) C is habitually resident in–\n(i) an EEA state ...; or\n(ii) Switzerland;\n(b) a relevant EU Regulation—\n(i) applies to C; or\n(ii) except where C has been habitually resident in the United Kingdom after 31st December 2020, applied to C on 31st December 2020 and they have been continuously in receipt of the daily living component of personal independence payment on and from that date; and\n(c) C can demonstrate a genuine and sufficient link to the United Kingdom ... .",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 23(a)(i) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Social Security (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/128), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 10(2)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 23(b) substituted (E.W.) (10.12.2025) by The Social Security (Residence in an EEA State or Switzerland) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1198), regs. 1(1), 4; (S.) (1.4.2026) by The Social Security (Residence in an EEA State or Switzerland) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/415), regs. 1(1), 4"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 23(c) omitted (E.W.) (7.11.2024) by virtue of The Social Security (Genuine and Sufficient Link to the United Kingdom) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/936), regs. 1(1), 5(3); (S.) (7.11.2024) by virtue of The Social Security (Genuine and Sufficient Link to the United Kingdom) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/241), regs. 1(1), 5(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 23 title omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Social Security (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/128), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 10(2)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 23 coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(2) and S.I. 2013/358"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/377/regulation/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:03:38.365890+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."
}