Amendment of the Carer’s Assistance (Young Carer Grants) (Scotland) Regulations 2019
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Regulation 8 of the Carer’s Assistance (Young Carer Grants) (Scotland) Regulations 2019 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
2
After regulation 8(2)(a) insert—
aa
a person who—
i
has leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom granted under the immigration rules made under section 3(2) of the Immigration Act 1971 , by virtue of—
ia
the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy, or
ib
previous scheme for locally-employed staff in Afghanistan (sometimes referred to as the ex-gratia scheme),
ii
has been granted discretionary leave outside the immigration rules as a dependant of a person referred to in sub-head (i), or
iii
has leave granted under the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme.
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3
In paragraph (10) , before the definition of “EEA State”, insert—
- “the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme” means the scheme announced by the United Kingdom Government on 18 August 2021 .
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S.S.I. 2019/324.
1971 c. 77. See Part 7 of the Immigration Rules; the relevant rules are Rules 276BA1 – 276BS2.
Paragraph (10) of regulation 8 was inserted by S.S.I. 2020/475.
Published at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/afghan-citizens-resettlement-scheme.