Amendment of the Carer’s Assistance (Young Carer Grants) (Scotland) Regulations 20196

1

Regulation 8 of the Carer’s Assistance (Young Carer Grants) (Scotland) Regulations 201912 (conditions relating to residence) is amended as follows.

2

After paragraph (2)(ab) insert—

ac

a person who was residing in Sudan before 15 April 2023, left Sudan in connection with the violence which rapidly escalated on 15 April 2023 in Khartoum and across Sudan and—

i

has been granted leave in accordance with immigration rules made under section 3(2) of the Immigration Act 1971,

ii

has a right of abode in the United Kingdom within the meaning given in section 2 of that Act, or

iii

does not require leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom in accordance with section 3ZA of that Act