The Persons Subject to Immigration Control (Housing Authority Accommodation and Homelessness) (Amendment) Order 2020
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 2020/825 |
2020 No. 825
Immigration
Housing, England
Housing, Scotland
Housing, Northern Ireland
The Persons Subject to Immigration Control (Housing Authority Accommodation and Homelessness) (Amendment) Order 2020
Made 3rd August 2020
Laid before Parliament 3rd August 2020
Coming into force 24th August 2020
The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 118, 119 and 166(3) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 19991.
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Persons Subject to Immigration Control (Housing Authority Accommodation and Homelessness) (Amendment) Order 2020 and comes into force on 24th August 2020.
Amendment of the Persons subject to Immigration Control (Housing Authority Accommodation and Homelessness) Order 2000
2.—(1) The Persons subject to Immigration Control (Housing Authority Accommodation and Homelessness) Order 20002is amended as follows.
(2) In article 2 (interpretation), at the appropriate places, insert—
““the Accession Regulations” means the Accession of Croatia (Immigration and Worker Authorisation) Regulations 20133;”;
““the EEA Regulations” means the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 20164;”;
““relevant person of Northern Ireland” has the meaning given in Appendix EU to the immigration rules5;”.
(3) In article 3 (housing authority accommodation—England, Scotland and Northern Ireland), after paragraph (g), insert—
“(h)
“(h) Class FB—a person who—
has limited leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom by virtue of Appendix EU of the immigration rules granted on the basis of a relationship with a relevant person of Northern Ireland, and
would have been considered eligible as a family member, or a family member who has retained the right of residence by virtue of regulation 10 of the EEA Regulations (family member who has retained the right of residence), of a person who is—
a qualified person, within the meaning of regulation 6(1) of the EEA Regulations (“qualified person”), on the basis of being a worker;
a qualified person, within the meaning of regulation 6(1) of the EEA Regulations, on the basis of being a self-employed person, or
a person who is an accession state worker requiring registration who is treated as a worker for the purpose of the definition of “qualified person”...
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