Section 36Part 4 — Permanent Residence and Extended Residence CategoriesAmended
Dependants of the holder of a Residency Certificate for Persons of Independent Means or a Certificate of Permanent Residence for Persons of Independent Means
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36. (1) The right of a dependent child to reside in the Islands as a dependant shall cease upon his reaching the age of eighteen years unless his parent’s Residency Certificate for Persons of Independent Means or Certificate of Permanent Residence for Persons of Independent Means has been varied to reflect the fact that the dependent child is engaged in full-time tertiary education, or the Chief Immigration Officer is satisfied that there are special circumstances.
Where a Residency Certificate for Persons of Independent Means was issued under this Law or any corresponding provision of an earlier Law, the Chief Immigration Officer may vary it.
A dependent child of the holder of a Residency Certificate for Persons of Independent Means or a Certificate of Permanent Residence for Persons of Independent Means who —
was listed in the original application for the certificate;
has attained the age of eighteen years; and
is of proven good character and conduct, may apply for permanent residence under section 30.
Cross References
- Section 30 of Immigration Law
may apply for permanent residence under section 30