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PART 2Amendments to the principal Regulations coming into force on 12th April 2023

Amendments to regulation 2

3.—(1) Regulation 2 (interpretation) is amended as follows.

(2) Omit the definition of “Tier 1 (General) Migrant” and “Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) Migrant”.

(3) In the definition starting “Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant” omit “, Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Migrant”.

(4) Insert in the appropriate place—

Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Migrant” has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the Isle of Man immigration rules;.

Amendment to Schedule 1

4.—(1) Schedule 1 (applications for entry clearance to enter, and leave to enter, the United Kingdom) is amended as follows.

(2) In Table 1 (fees for applications for entry clearance to enter or leave to enter the United Kingdom), in 1.4.1, for paragraph (b) substitute—

(b)Appendix Child staying with or joining a Non-Parent Relative (Protection) to the immigration rules(1) for entry clearance as the child of a relative, who is not a parent, and who has limited leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom with protection status within the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the immigration rules..

(3) In Table 2 (specified fees for dependants), omit 2.1.1A.

(4) For paragraph 3 substitute—

Applications by dependants

3.(1) The fee for an application for entry clearance to enter or leave to enter the United Kingdom made by the dependant of a main applicant is—

(a)where the dependant’s application is not made at the same time as the main applicant’s application, the fee paid by the main applicant under Table 1 in respect of their last application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom which was made before the dependant’s application;

(b)in any other case, the fee specified in Table 1 in respect of the main applicant’s application.

(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply in respect of applications for which a fee is specified in—

(a)1.3C.1, 1.3C.2, 1.4.1 or 1.4.5 of Table 1;

(b)Table 2; or

(c)Table 3.

(3) The fee payable in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) is subject to—

(a)the exceptions and waivers set out in Tables 4 and 5; and

(b)paragraph 3A..

Amendments to Schedule 2

5.—(1) Schedule 2 (applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom) is amended as follows.

(2) In Table 7 (fees for specified applications for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a dependant) omit 7.1.1A.

(3) For paragraph 3 substitute—

Applications by dependants

3.(1) The fee for an application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom made by the dependant of a main applicant is—

(a)where the dependant’s application is not made at the same time as the main applicant’s application, the fee paid by the main applicant under Table 6 or 8 (as the case may be) in respect of their last application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom which was made before the dependant’s application;

(b)in any other case, the fee specified in Table 6 or 8 (as the case may be) in respect of the main applicant’s application.

(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply in respect of applications for which a fee is specified in—

(a)6.2C.1 or 6.2C.2 of Table 6; or

(b)Table 7.

(3) The fee payable in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) is subject to—

(a)the exceptions and waivers set out in Table 9 (other than the exception in 9.18 of that Table); and

(b)paragraph 3A..

Amendments to Schedule 9

6.  In Schedule 9 (applications in relation to entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man and premium services), in Table 22 (specified fees for dependants), omit 22.1.2 and 22.1.3.

(1)

The United Kingdom immigration rules were laid before Parliament on 23rd May 1994 (HC 395). Appendix Child joining a Non-Parent Relative (Protection) was added to the United Kingdom immigration rules by the Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules laid before Parliament on 9th March 2023 (HC 1160).