Back to contents

TFC06700 - Residence rules: meaning of prescribed area

Childcare Payments (Eligibility) Regulations 2015, regulation 6(6)

Prescribed area means any area over which Norway or any member state of the EEA exercises sovereign rights for the purposes of exploring the seabed and subsoil and exploiting their natural resources, being an area outside the territorial seas of Norway or such member State, or any other area which is from time to time specified under the Petroleum Act 1998, section 10(8).