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Statutory Instruments

2018 No. 465

Education, England

The Higher Education (Basic Amount and Higher Amount) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

Made

28th March 2018

Laid before Parliament

4th April 2018

Coming into force

25th April 2018

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 24(6) and 47 of the Higher Education Act 2004( 1 ), makes the following Regulations.

Citation, commencement and application

1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Higher Education (Basic Amount and Higher Amount) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 25th April 2018.

(2) The amendments made by these Regulations apply in relation to the qualifying fees payable by a qualifying person in connection with a qualifying course in respect of an academic year of that course beginning on or after 1st August 2018.

(3) Paragraph (2) does not apply to the amendments made by regulations 3(c)(ii) and 6(c)(ii).

(4) These Regulations apply in relation to England.

Amendments to the Higher Education (Basic Amount) (England) Regulations 2016

2.The Higher Education (Basic Amount) (England) Regulations 2016( 2 ) are amended as follows.

3. In regulation 5(3)—

(a) omit the definition of “designated distance learning course”;

(b) omit the definition of “distance learning course”;

(c) in the definition of “end-on student”—

(i) omit sub-paragraph (b);

(ii) in sub-paragraph (c), for “full-time distance learning” substitute “part-time”;

(d) in the definition of “transfer”—

(i) after the second “full-time course,” insert “or from”;

(ii) omit “or a designated distance learning course to another designated distance learning course”.

4. For the Schedule substitute the Schedule to these Regulations.

Amendments to the Higher Education (Higher Amount) (England) Regulations 2016

5.The Higher Education (Higher Amount) (England) Regulations 2016( 3 ) are amended as follows.

6. In regulation 5(3)—

(a) omit the definition of “designated distance learning course”;

(b) omit the definition of “distance learning course”;

(c) in the definition of “end-on student”—

(i) omit sub-paragraph (b);

(ii) in sub-paragraph (c), for “full-time distance learning” substitute “part-time”;

(d) in the definition of “transfer”—

(i) after the second “full-time course,” insert “or from”;

(ii) omit “or a designated distance learning course to another designated distance learning course”.

7. For the Schedule substitute the Schedule to these Regulations.

Sam Gyimah

Minister of State

Department for Education

28th March 2018

Regulations 4 and 7

SCHEDULE

Regulation 4

SCHEDULE Eligible Institutions

( 1 )

2004 c.8 . Section 24(6) was amended by paragraph 26 of Schedule 4 to the Education Act 2005 (c.18) and paragraph 20(1) and (4) of Schedule 5 to the Education Act 2011 (c.21) . Section 24(6) is repealed by paragraph 30(2) of Schedule 11 to the Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (c.29) but that repeal is not yet in force. Section 47 is amended by paragraph 30(3) of Schedule 11 to the Higher Education and Research Act 2017 but those amendments are not yet in force.

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