Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Act 2020

Amendment of section 14 of Act of 2011

20. Section 14 of the Act of 2011 is amended—

(a) in subsection (1) —

(i) by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (a):

“(aa) a person, other than a person to whom paragraph (a)(i), (ii) or (iii) refers, who is a person of a class that stands prescribed under section 14A(1) or (3) for the purposes of this paragraph,”,

(ii) in paragraph (d), by the substitution of “paragraph (a) or (aa) ” for “paragraph (a)”, and

(iii) in paragraph (e), by the substitution of “paragraph (a), (aa) ” for “paragraph (a)”,

(b) in subsection (2), by the substitution, in each of paragraphs (a) to (c), of “subsection (1)(a) or (aa), as the case may be” for “subsection (1)(a)”,

(c) by the substitution, in subsection (4), of the following subparagraph for subparagraph (i) of paragraph (b):

“(i) is temporarily resident outside of the State by reason of pursuing a course of study or post-graduate research at an educational institution outside of the State but within—

(I) a Member State, or

(II) a relevant specified jurisdiction,

leading to a qualification that is recognised in accordance with the laws of the Member State or the relevant specified jurisdiction for the recognition of qualifications that correspond to the arrangements, procedures and systems referred to in section 8(2)(k)(i), or if such recognition is not provided for by those laws in that manner then otherwise in accordance with the laws of the Member State or the relevant specified jurisdiction, and”,

(d) in subsection (6) —

(i) by the deletion of “either”,

(ii) in paragraph (a), by the deletion of “or”,

(iii) in paragraph (b), by the substitution of “of 1997), or” for “of 1997).”, and

(iv) by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (b):

“(c) a person who has a right to enter and be present in the State by reason of—

(i) an arrangement between the Government and the Government of the United Kingdom relating to the lawful movement of persons between the State and the United Kingdom, or

(ii) an arrangement (other than that referred to in subparagraph (i)) between the State and a relevant specified jurisdiction.”,

(e) in subsection (7), by—

(i) the insertion of “or, where subsection (1)(aa) applies, in a relevant specified jurisdiction” after “subsection (1)(a)”, and

(ii) the substitution of “paragraph (a), (aa)” for “paragraph (a) ”,

and

(f) in subsection (8), by—

(i) the insertion of “or, where subsection (1)(aa) applies, in a relevant specified jurisdiction” after “subsection (1)(a)”, and

(ii) the insertion of “or, as the case may be, the relevant specified jurisdiction” after “any of the states”.