Regulation 8 Amendment of the Education (Fees and Awards) (Scotland) Regulations 2007

The Education (Fees and Awards) (Scotland) Regulations 2007^f1 are amended in accordance with this regulation.

In Schedule 1 (fees – excepted students) after paragraph 6A insert—

“6B.

A person shall be an excepted student if that person—

(a)

is a Syrian national who has been—

(i)

granted humanitarian protection to enter the United Kingdom under the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Relocation Scheme operated by the Home Department; and

(ii)

ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and Islands at all times since that person was first granted such humanitarian protection to enter the United Kingdom; or

(b)

is the spouse, civil partner or child of a person of the kind described in sub-paragraph (a).”.