The Student Fees (Amounts) (England) Regulations 2004
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 2004/1932 |
2004 No. 1932
EDUCATION, ENGLAND
The Student Fees (Amounts) (England) Regulations 2004
Made 21th July 2004
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
Whereas–
these are the first regulations to be made under subsection (6) of section 24 of the Higher Education Act 20041prescribing the basic amount and the higher amount for the purposes of that section;
a draft of these Regulations has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with section 26 of that Act;
now therefore the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 24(6) and 47 of the Higher Education Act 2004 hereby makes the following Regulations:—
Citation, Commencement and Application
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Student Fees (Amounts) (England) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which they are made.
These Regulations apply in England.
2. These Regulations apply in England.
Interpretation
3. In these Regulations—
“the 2004 Act” means the Higher Education Act 2004;
“academic year” has the meaning given in regulation 2(6) of the Education (Student Support) (No.2) Regulations 20022;
“overseas institution” means an institution other than one in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man;
“sandwich course” has the meaning given in regulation 5(2) of the Education (Student Support) (No.2) Regulations 2002.
Prescribed basic and higher amounts
4. Subject to regulation 5, for the purpose of section 24 of the 2004 Act the basic amount is £1,200 and the higher amount is £3,000.
Prescribed basic and higher amounts for specified courses
5. For the purpose of section 24 of the 2004 Act the basic amount is £600 and the higher amount is £1500 in the following cases:
(a) the final academic year of a course where that academic year is normally required to be completed after less than 15 weeks' attendance;
(b) in respect of a sandwich course, an academic year
(i) during which any periods of full time study are in...
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