Agriculture (Student fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

Reduced fees for higher education coursesN.I.

5.—(1) The level of fee payable to the Department by a person shall be reduced in the following cases—

(a)the final year of a higher education 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 aggregate less that 10 weeks; or

(ii)if in respect of that academic year and any previous academic years of the course the aggregate of any one or more periods of attendance which are not periods of full time study at CAFRE (disregarding intervening vacations) exceeds 30 weeks;

(c)in respect of a course provided in conjunction with an overseas institution, an academic year –

(i)during which any periods of full time study at CAFRE are in aggregate less than 10 weeks; or

(ii)if in respect of that academic year and any previous academic years of the course the aggregate of any one or more periods of attendance which are not periods of full time study at CAFRE (disregarding intervening vacations)) exceeds 30 weeks.

[F1(2) Subject to paragraph (3), the fee payable to the Department by a person undertaking a course of higher education in respect of the cases listed in paragraph (1) shall be £870.]

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 5 in operation at 21.2.2007, see reg. 1(1)