{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-maintenance-allowance-and-school-access-funds-england-grants-regulations-2001/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/797",
  "legislation_title": "The Education Maintenance Allowance and School Access Funds (England) Grants Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-maintenance-allowance-and-school-access-funds-england-grants-regulations-2001",
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  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“advanced education” means full-time education for the purposes of—\n(a) a course in preparation for a degree, a diploma of higher education, a higher national diploma, a higher national diploma of the Business and Technician Education Council or the Scottish Vocational Education Council, or a teaching qualification; or\n(b) any other course which is of a standard above ordinary national diploma, a national diploma of the Business and Technician Education Council, a national certificate of the Scottish Vocational Education Council, a general certificate of education (advanced level), a Scottish certificate of education (higher grade) or a Scottish certificate of Sixth Year Studies;\n“approved expenditure” means any expenditure which is approved as provided in regulation 3 below;\n“determine” means determine by notice in writing;\n“education authority” means a local education authority; and\n“financial year” means a period of 12 months beginning on 1st April.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/797/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:58:30.261367+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."
}