Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the regulations listed in the table below to treat Swiss migrant workers and their spouses and children on the same basis as EEA migrant workers. These amendments are consequential on the Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Swiss Confederation, of the other, on the Free Movement of Persons signed at Luxembourg on 21st June 1999 and which came into force on 1st June 2002. These Regulations also amend the regulations listed in the table below to include Switzerland in the area within which an EC national, or the child of an EC national, can meet the ordinary residence requirement.
| Amended regulations | Amendments | Regulation of these Regulations |
|---|---|---|
| Education (Fees and Awards) Regulations 1997 | Regulations 2(1), (4) and (6) and 8(2)(c) and paragraphs 6, 6(a), 8(1)(a) and 9(a) and (b) of the Schedule | Regulation 2 |
| Education (Grants for Disabled Postgraduate Students) Regulations 2000 | Regulation 2(1), (3) and (5) and paragraphs 4, 4(a), 6(1)(a) and 7(b) and (c) of the Schedule | Regulation 3 |
| Education (Student Support) (No. 2) Regulations 2002 | Regulation 2(1), (3) and (5) and paragraphs 4, 4(a), 6(1)(a) and 8(b) and (c) of Schedule 1 | Regulation 4 |