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(ii)  England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Gibralt ar, Guernsey, Jersey or the Isle 
of Man at the Commonwealth Games to be held in Birmingham; 
“international ancillary sportsperson” means an ind ividual essential to— 
(a)  the running of a specified competition including— 
(i)  operational staff essential to the running of that specified competition, 
(ii)  competition officials and referees, 
(iii)  broadcast staff and journalists covering that specified competition, or 
(b)  the support of an international elite sportsperson, including— 
(i)  sports team medical, logistical, technical and administration staff, 
(ii)  individual sportsperson medical and technical support staff, 
(iii)  horse grooms and trainers, 
(iv)  motorsport mechanics and technical staff, 
(v)  the parent or carer of an international elite sportsperson under the age of 18; 
“international elite sportsperson” means an individ ual who travels to England in order to 
participate in a specified competition after depart ing from or transiting through a category 2 
country or territory at any time in the period begi nning with the 10th day before the date of 
their arrival in England and who— 
(a)  derives a living from competing in a sport, 
(b)  is a senior representative nominated by a relevant sporting body, 
(c)  is a member of the senior training squad for a relevant sporting body, or 
(d)  is aged 16 or above and on an elite development pathway; 
“specified competition” means a competition specifi ed in Schedule 5 (list of sporting events). 
(3)  For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2)— 
(a)  “elite development pathway” means a development pat hway established by the national 
governing body of a sport to prepare sportspersons—  
(i)  so that they may derive a living from competing in that sport, or 
(ii)  to compete at that sport at the Tokyo or Beijing Ol ympic or Paralympic Games or 
the Paris Olympic or Paralympic Games, or in the Co mmonwealth Games to be held 
in Birmingham; 
(b)  “Olympic or Paralympic event” means a specified com petition or other sporting event in 
which the participants compete to qualify for the r ight to represent Great Britain and 
Northern Ireland at the Tokyo Olympic or Paralympic  Games or the Paris Olympic or 
Paralympic Games; 
(c)  “relevant sporting body” in relation to a sportsper son means the national governing body 
of a sport which may nominate sportspersons to represent— 
(i)  that sportsperson’s nation at the Tokyo or Beijing Olympic or Paralympic Games or 
the Paris Olympic or Paralympic Games, or 
(ii)  that sportsperson’s nation at the Commonwealth Games to be held in Birmingham; 
(d)  “senior representative” in relation to a sportspers on means an individual who is 
considered by a relevant sporting body to be a cand idate to qualify to compete on behalf 
of— 
(i)  that sportsperson’s nation at the Tokyo or Beijing Olympic or Paralympic Games, or 
the Paris Olympic or Paralympic Games; or 
(ii)  that sportsperson’s nation at the Commonwealth Games to be held in Birmingham. 
(4)  The conditions referred to in regulation 9(15)(e) are— 
(a)  where P is a domestic elite sportsperson of a kind described in paragraph (c)(i) of the 
definition of that expression in sub-paragraph (2)—