Regulations laid before the assembly in accordance with section 42(2) of the Agriculture Act (Northern Ireland) 1949

2024 No. 115

Agriculture

The Agriculture (Student Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024

Made

Coming into operation

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs1, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5A(1) and (2) of the Agriculture Act 19492, makes the following Regulations.

Citation and commencementI11

These Regulations may be cited as the Agriculture (Student Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024 and shall come into operation on the 1st September 2024.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I1

Reg. 1 in operation at 1.9.2024, see reg. 1

Amendment to the Agriculture (Student Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023I22

In the Agriculture (Student Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 20233, for the table of fees in Schedule 1 (student fee amounts), substitute the table as follows -

Column 1

Column 2 (£)

FC1

1,230

FC2

2,620

FC3

2,620

FC4

1,310

FC5

4,750

FC6

940

FC7

1,885

FC8

2,825

FC9

910

FC10

1,230

FC11

9,250

FC12

9,250

FC13

4,625

FC14

9,250

FC15

3,085

FC16

6,165

FC17

9,250

FC18

910

FC19

1,870

FC20

1,870

FC21

915

FC22

9,250

FC23

9,250

FC24

4,625

FC25

3,085

FC26

6,165

FC27

9,250

FC28

9,705

FC29

9,705

FC30

1,230

FC31

910

FC32

910

FC33

910

FC34

910

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I2

Reg. 2 in operation at 1.9.2024, see reg. 1

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 16th May 2024

seal_r00001Seamus McErleanA senior officer of theDepartment of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

Section 5 of the Agriculture Act (Northern Ireland) 1949 (“the Act) enables the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (“the Department”) to provide instruction in agricultural and related matters. Section 5A, empowers the Department to set fees for education and instruction.

These Regulations increase the level of fees payable by persons in higher education delivered by the Department through the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) to the Department for the 2024/25 academic year.