Search Legislation

Title: (or keywords in the title)

Year:

Number:

Type:

Advanced Search

European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018

Table of Contents
Content
Explanatory Notes

Explanatory Notes

Text created by the government department responsible for the subject matter of the Act to explain what the Act sets out to achieve and to make the Act accessible to readers who are not legally qualified. Explanatory Notes were introduced in 1999 and accompany all Public Acts except Appropriation, Consolidated Fund, Finance and Consolidation Acts.
More Resources
More Resources

Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
- the original print PDF of the as enactedversion that was used for the print copy
- lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
- confers power and blanket amendment details
- all formats of all associated documents
- correction slips
- links to related legislation and further information resources

This section makes it an objective of the UK Government to seek to negotiate an agreement with the EU under which, subject to the terms of the agreement, unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in the EU will be able to join parents, grandparents, siblings, spouses and aunts and uncles lawfully resident in the UK, and vice versa.
This section does not in itself confer leave to enter or remain in the UK.