These Regulations amends the definitions of ‘applicant’ and ‘recipient’ in the European Communities (Reception Conditions) Regulations 2018 to remove the exclusion of persons notified of a transfer decision under the Dublin III Regulation 604/2013 from labour market access.
This amendment followed a ruling from the Court of Justice of the European Union in KS and MHK v International Protection Appeals Tribunal, the Minister for Justice and Equality and the Advocate General and RAT and DS v Minister for Justice and Equality (Joined Cases C-322/19 and C-385/19).