{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/higher-education-basic-amount-england-regulations-2016/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/1205",
  "legislation_title": "The Higher Education (Basic Amount) (England) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/higher-education-basic-amount-england-regulations-2016",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Education, England\nMade 13th December 2016\nLaid before Parliament 15th December 2016\nComing into force 6th January 2017\nThe Secretary of State for Education makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 24(6) and 47 of the Higher Education Act 2004.\nIn accordance with section 26(2)(a)(i) of that Act, the Secretary of State is satisfied that the increase to the basic amounts is no greater than is required to maintain the value of that amount in real terms.\nIn accordance with section 26(3) of that Act, the Secretary of State has had regard to the index of prices specified in Regulations made under that subsection.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2004 c. 8. Section 24 was amended by the Education Act 2011 (c.21), section 16 and Schedule 5."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2006/507, as amended by the Student Fees (Inflation Index) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2016. (S.I. 2016/1207)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1205/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:17:10.713408+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."
}