Amendment of the Higher Education (Fee Limit Condition) (England) Regulations 2017
46.—(1) The Higher Education (Fee Limit Condition) (England) Regulations 2017(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 5(3) (qualifying person: exceptions)—
(a)in sub-paragraph (b)(i), for “engineering, technology or computer science”, substitute “engineering and technology or computing”;
(b)for sub-paragraph (c)(i), substitute—
“(i)which is a course in agriculture, food and related studies, biological and sport studies, general and others in sciences, geographical and environmental studies, mathematical sciences, medicine and dentistry, physical sciences, psychology, subjects allied to medicine or veterinary sciences (or a combination of those subjects);”.
(3) In regulation 6(2) (qualifying person: effect of event during academic year)—
(a)in paragraph (g), omit “or”;
(b)in paragraph (h), at the end, for “.”, substitute “; or”;
(c)after paragraph (h), insert—
“(i)the student becomes a person granted section 67 leave.”.
(4) In the Schedule(2), after paragraph 5A (persons granted stateless leave and their family members), insert—
“Persons granted section 67 leave
5B. A person who—
(a)has extant leave to remain as a person granted leave under paragraph 352ZG of the immigration rules, having been relocated to the United Kingdom pursuant to arrangements made by the Secretary of State under section 67 of the Immigration Act 2016, or a dependent child of such a person who has been granted “leave in line” under paragraph 352ZO of those rules;
(b)has been ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and Islands throughout the three-year period preceding the first day of the first academic year of the course;
(c)is ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom on the first day of the first academic year of the course; and
(d)has been ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and Islands throughout the three-year period preceding the first day of the first academic year of the course.”.
S.I. 2017/1189 was amended by S.I. 2018/903.
The Schedule was amended by S.I. 2018/903.