Statutory Instruments
2008 No. 2507
Education, England
The Student Fees (Amounts) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2008
Made
24th September 2008
Laid before Parliament
2nd October 2008
Coming into force
1st September 2009
The Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 24(6) and 47 of the Higher Education Act 2004( 1 ).
In accordance with section 26(2)(a)(i) and (b)(i) of that Act, the Secretary of State is satisfied that the increases to the basic and higher amounts are no greater than are required to maintain the value of those amounts in real terms.
In accordance with section 26(3) of that Act the Secretary of State has had regard to the index of prices specified in regulations made under that subsection( 2 ).
Citation and Commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Student Fees (Amounts) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and come into force on 1st September 2009.
Increases to the prescribed basic and higher amounts
2. The Student Fees (Amounts) (England) Regulations 2004( 3 ) are amended as follows:
(a) in regulation 4 for “£1255” substitute “£1285” and for “£3145” substitute “£3225”, and
(b) in regulation 5 for “£625” substitute “£640” and for “£1570” substitute “£1610”.
Revocation of the Student Fees (Amounts) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
3. The Student Fees (Amounts) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2007( 4 ) are revoked.
Bill Rammell
Minister of State
Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
24th September 2008
The Student Fees (Inflation Index) Regulations 2006 ( S.I. 2006/507 )
S.I. 2004/1932 , amended by S.I. 2007/1865 which came into force on 1 st September 2008. Previous amending Regulations have been revoked.