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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-grant-regulations-1990/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-grant-regulations-1990/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/1989",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Grant) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-grant-regulations-1990",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation and construction",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations–\n“approved expenditure” means expenditure which is approved by the Secretary of State for the purposes of the payment of grant;\n“capital expenditure” means expenditure on or in connection with–\n(a) the acquisition of any interest in land or buildings;\n(b) the provision or alteration of buildings; or\n(c) the provision of furniture or equipment otherwise than in the course of periodic maintenance;\n“grant” means a grant in pursuance of these Regulations;\n“loan” means a loan in pursuance of regulation 9; and\n“Universities Funding Council” means the body established by section 131 of the Education Reform Act 1988.\n(2) Except when the context otherwise requires, a reference in these Regulations to a regulation is a reference to a regulation contained therein and a reference in a regulation to a paragraph is a reference to a paragraph of that regulation.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/1993/559",
      "affecting_title": "The Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 1993"
    },
    {
      "type": "rep.in pt.",
      "affecting": "uksi/1995/298",
      "affecting_title": "The Town and Country Planning General Development (Amendment) Order 1995"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1989/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:59:45.577690+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}