{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-fees-and-awards-scotland-amendment-regulations-1997/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-fees-and-awards-scotland-amendment-regulations-1997/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2008",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Fees and Awards) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-fees-and-awards-scotland-amendment-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Fees chargeable in respect of certain students commencing course before 1st September 2000",
  "text": "In any case where the date of commencement of the first term of a student’s course is before 1st September 2000, Schedule 1 to the Education (Fees and Awards) (Scotland) Regulations 1997 shall have effect as if there were inserted after paragraph 3–\n“3A (1) A person shall be an excepted student if–\n(a) at the date referred to in regulation 6(a) he is settled in the United Kingdom;\n(b) he neither had the right of abode in the United Kingdom nor was settled there at, or at a time before, the beginning of the 3 year period so referred to; and\n(c) at any time during that 3 year period he was ordinarily resident in Hong Kong.\n(2) References in this paragraph to a person having the right of abode in the United Kingdom or being settled there have the same meanings respectively as in the Immigration Act 1971.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2008/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:58:02.677518+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}