Paragraph 9
A person shall be an excepted student if that person–
(a)
is a non UK EC national or an EU overseas territories national or the family member of either;
(b)
has been ordinarily resident in the territory comprising the European Economic Area, Switzerland or the EU overseas territories throughout the 3 year period referred to in regulation 5(a); and
(c)
their residence there during any part of that 3 year period has not been wholly or mainly for the purpose of receiving full-time education.