# The Education (Further and Higher Education Institutions Access Funds) Regulations 1990, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
“access funds” means any funds paid by the Secretary of State under Regulation 3; and
an “institution” means—
(a) any institution mentioned in the Schedule hereto; or
(b) any institution which—
(i) provides full-time courses of further or higher education (or both); and
(ii) is maintained by a local education authority or designated by or under regulations made under section 218 of the Education Reform Act 1988 as an institution substantially dependent for its maintenance on assistance from local education authorities.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1555/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-further-and-higher-education-institutions-access-funds-regulations-1990/regulation-2
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