PART 2Amendment of the Principal Regulations

Amendment of regulation 12

1

Regulation 1(2) (citation, commencement and interpretation) of the Principal Regulations is amended as follows.

2

At the appropriate place insert—

a

““the 2014 Act” means the Immigration Act 20143;”;

b

““competent institution” has the same meaning as in Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 or Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71, as the case may be;”;

c

““equivalent document” means a document which, for the purposes of a listed healthcare arrangement is treated as equivalent to an S1 healthcare certificate4;”;

d

““immigration rules” means the rules laid before Parliament under section 3(2) (general provisions for regulation and control) of the Immigration Act 19715;”;

e

““listed healthcare arrangement” has the meaning given in regulation 1(3) of the Healthcare (European Economic Area and Switzerland Arrangements) (EU Exit) Regulations 20196;”;

f

““Regulation (EC) No 883/2004” means Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the coordination of social security systems as it had effect immediately before implementation period completion day7;”;

g

““Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71” means Council Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 of 14 June 1971 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons, to self-employed persons and to members of their families moving within the Community as it had effect immediately before implementation period completion day8;”;

h

““relevant services” means accommodation, services or facilities9 which are provided, or whose provision is arranged, under the National Health Service (Wales) Act 200610 other than—

i

primary medical services provided under Part 4 (medical services);

ii

primary dental services provided under Part 5 (dental services);

iii

primary ophthalmic services provided under Part 6 (ophthalmic services); or

iv

equivalent services which are provided, or whose provision is arranged, under that Act;”.

3

For the definition of “member of the family” substitute—