# The Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Act 2023 (Commencement and Saving Provision) Regulations 2026, Regulation 3: Saving provision for higher education courses that begin before 1st January 2027


(1) Notwithstanding the coming into force of sections 1 and 2 of the 2023 Act by virtue of regulation 2, the 2017 Act continues to have effect in relation to higher education courses beginning before 1st January 2027 as if the amendments made to the 2017 Act by sections 1 and 2 of the 2023 Act had not been made.
(2) In paragraph (1), “higher education course” has the meaning given by section 83(1) of the 2017 Act immediately before the amendment of that section by section 16(1) and (3) of the Skills and Post-16 Education Act 2022.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/497/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/lifelong-learning-higher-education-fee-limits-act-2023-commencement-and-saving-provision-regulations-2026/regulation-3
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