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Paragraph 17A Children of persons granted indefinite leave to enter or remain as a victim of domestic violence or domestic abuseF1

(1)

A person who—

(a)

has been granted indefinite leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom,

(b)

is the child of a person granted indefinite leave to enter or remain as a victim of domestic violence or domestic abuse,

(c)

on the leave application date, was the child of the person granted indefinite leave to enter or remain as a victim of domestic violence or domestic abuse,

(d)

was under 18 years old on the leave application date,

(e)

has been ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom since the person was granted such leave, and

(f)

is ordinarily resident in Scotland on the relevant date.

(2)

In this paragraph, “leave application date” means the date on which a person granted indefinite leave to enter or remain as a victim of domestic violence or domestic abuse made an application to remain in the United Kingdom on those grounds under the immigration rules.

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F1

Sch. 1 para. 17A inserted (1.8.2024) by The Education (Fees and Student Support) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/140), regs. 1, 3(18)