# The Education (Fees and Awards) (Scotland) Regulations 1997, Paragraph 5


A person shall be an excepted candidate if he fails to satisfy the criterion specified in paragraph 3(3)(a) by reason only that–
(a) he, his spouse or his parent was temporarily employed outside the European Economic Area, or
(b) he or his spouse was temporarily receiving full-time education outside the European Economic Area.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/93/schedule/3/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-fees-and-awards-scotland-regulations-1997/schedule-3/paragraph-5
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