Paragraph 1 Meaning of academic yearI1
England and Wales
(1)
An “academic year”, in respect of a course, is determined as follows—
(a)
identify the period in Column 2 of Table 1 within which the academic year actually begins;
(b)
the academic year is the period of 12 months beginning on the date specified in the entry in Column 1 of the Table corresponding to the period set out in Column 2.
(2)
Any reference in these Regulations to an “academic year” is a reference to a year determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (1).
Table 1
| Column 1Start date of academic year for the purposes of these Regulations | Column 2Period within which academic year begins |
|---|---|
| 1 September | On or after 1 August but before 1 January |
| 1 January | On or after 1 January but before 1 April |
| 1 April | On or after 1 April but before 1 July |
| 1 July | On or after 1 July but before 1 August |
Annotations
Commencement
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Sch. 1 para. 1 in force at 27.5.2019, see reg. 1(2)