eea2 extended family member

Hi guys,

I have a friend who is a Pakistani national his cousin Italian national has been supporting him while in Pakistan and were previously part of same household and now in uk are to.

Pakistani national came to uk on visit visa.

Applied for eea residence card appeal due mid may.

I have copied regulations below for ease of reference

First question eea state is uk so if in regulation 2(a) is to be relied on it may not be enough as eea state here is uk and that is not part of uk

Anyone know of any case law which may assist

“EEA State” means—
(a)a member State, other than the United Kingdom;
(b)Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein; or

“Extended family member”

8.  (1)  In these Regulations “extended family member” means a person who is not a family member of an EEA national under regulation 7(1)(a), (b) or (c) and who satisfies the conditions in paragraph (2), (3), (4) or (5).

(2) A person satisfies the condition in this paragraph if the person is a relative of an EEA national, his spouse or his civil partner and—

(a)the person is residing in an EEA State in which the EEA national also resides and is dependent upon the EEA national or is a member of his household;
(b)the person satisfied the condition in paragraph (a) and is accompanying the EEA national to the United Kingdom or wishes to join him there; or
(c)the person satisfied the condition in paragraph (a), has joined the EEA national in the United Kingdom and continues to be dependent upon him or to be a member of his household.
(3) A person satisfies the condition in this paragraph if the person is a relative of an EEA national or his spouse or his civil partner and, on serious health grounds, strictly requires the personal care of the EEA national his spouse or his civil partner.

(4) A person satisfies the condition in this paragraph if the person is a relative of an EEA national and would meet the requirements in the immigration rules (other than those relating to entry clearance) for indefinite leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom as a dependent relative of the EEA national were the EEA national a person present and settled in the United Kingdom.

(5) A person satisfies the condition in this paragraph if the person is the partner of an EEA national (other than a civil partner) and can prove to the decision maker that he is in a durable relationship with the EEA national.

(6) In these Regulations “relevant EEA national” means, in relation to an extended family member, the EEA national who is or whose spouse or civil partner is the relative of the extended family member for the purpose of paragraph (2), (3) or (4) or the EEA national who is the partner of the extended family member for the purpose of paragraph (5).

Hi, i am indonesian. And i married with polish (eea). At the moment i'm a residency card holder,5 years. My hubby been lived in uk for 8 years, and i for 3 years. My father passed away 3 years ago. I have one youngest brother back in indonesia. I have plan to invite him to uk under eea family permit visa. And hopefully i could apply RC aswell so he can get in to college. I decide to get his education here bcos my mother cant support him anymore. Shall i adopt him or i can just put him as extended family. I would be very appreciate any comments. At the moment me and my hubby doesnt have any children and not in any benefits. We work full time.