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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/assured-and-protected-tenancies-lettings-to-students-regulations-1998/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1967",
  "legislation_title": "The Assured and Protected Tenancies (Lettings to Students) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/assured-and-protected-tenancies-lettings-to-students-regulations-1998",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“assisted” has the same meaning as in section 579(5) and (6) of the Education Act 1996;\n“further education” has the meaning assigned to it by section 2(3) and (5) of the Education Act 1996;\n“higher education” means education provided by means of a course of any description mentioned in Schedule 6 to the Education Reform Act 1988;\n“publicly funded” refers to an institution which is—\n(a) provided or assisted by a local education authority;\n(b) in receipt of grant under regulations made under section 485 of the Education Act 1996;\n(c) within the higher education sector (within the meaning of section 91(5) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992), other than a university; or\n(d) within the further education sector (within the meaning of section 91(3) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992), and\n“the relevant enactments” means section 8 of the Rent Act 1977 and paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 1988 (lettings to students).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 56."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1988 c. 40."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1992 c. 13."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/1172",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) (Local and Subordinate Legislation) Order 2010"
    },
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      "affecting": "uksi/2010/1172",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) (Local and Subordinate Legislation) Order 2010"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1967/regulation/2",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}