# The Education (Fees and Awards) (Wales) Regulations 2007, Paragraph 8: Persons who are settled in the United Kingdom and have exercised a right of residence elsewhere

Extent: E+W

(1) A person who—
(a) is settled in the United Kingdom;
(b) left the United Kingdom and exercised a right of residence before IP completion day after having been settled in the United Kingdom;
(c) is ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom on the day on which the first term of the first academic year actually begins;
(d) has been ordinarily resident in the territory comprising the United Kingdom, the European Economic Area, Switzerland and the overseas territories throughout the three-year period preceding the first day of the first academic year of the course; and
(e) in a case where his or her ordinary residence referred to in paragraph (d) was wholly or mainly for the purposes of receiving full time education, was ordinarily resident in the territory comprising the United Kingdom, Gibraltar, the European Economic Area and Switzerland immediately before the period of ordinary residence referred to in paragraph (d) .
(2) For the purposes of this paragraph, a person has exercised a right of residence if he or she is a United Kingdom national, a family member of a United Kingdom National for the purposes of Article 7 of Directive 2004/38 (or corresponding purposes under the EEA Agreement or Swiss Agreement) or a person who had the right of permanent residence who in each case has exercised a right under Article 7 of Directive 2004/38 or any equivalent right under the EEA Agreement or Swiss Agreement in a state other than the United Kingdom or, in the case of a person who is settled in the United Kingdom and had the right of permanent residence, if he or she has gone to the state within the territory comprising the European Economic Area and Switzerland of which he or she is a national or of which the person in relation to whom he or she is a family member is a national .
(3) For the purposes of this paragraph, a person had the right of permanent residence if they had a right which arose under Directive 2004/38 to reside permanently in the United Kingdom without restriction.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2007/2310/schedule/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-fees-and-awards-wales-regulations-2007/schedule/paragraph-8
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